[ExI] Meaningless Symbols

Gordon Swobe gts_2000 at yahoo.com
Tue Jan 12 13:53:57 UTC 2010


> My favorite chapter of Gödel, Escher, Bach is "The
> Location of Meaning". Hofstadter points out, essentially, that...

At the end of the day, after all his intellectual musings and gyrations, Hofstadter still needs to demonstrate how he solves the symbol grounding problem without a mind in which symbols can find their grounding:

Symbol Grounding
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbol_grounding

-gts




      



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