Hi Karl,
Thanks for your comment.
According to N. Bohr, there are two kinds of opposites, A and B -- (i)
supplementarity wherein A and B adds up to make the whole (e.g., the
forest-tree pair), and (ii) complementarity wherein A or B is the whole,
depending on how the whole is observed (e.g.
We can integrate the foreground and the background into one common concept
of "universe",e.g. - like forest and trees, like Bohr's sets A B of the
first kind.
The background is different to the foreground by the difference in truth
values. Some sentences are true before a specific background, like
Hi FISers,
I think information and energy are inseparable in reality. Hence to understand
what information is, it may be helpful to understand what energy (and the
associated concept of motion) is. In this spirit, I am forwarding the
following email that I wrote motivated by the lecture given
