[ExI] Strong AI Hypothesis: logically flawed?

Tomaz Kristan protokol2020 at gmail.com
Fri Oct 3 16:29:38 UTC 2014


Because William, it's quite a common misconception. And it is very wrong at
the same time.

On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 5:32 PM, William Flynn Wallace <foozler83 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> If my views are of no use, Tomaz, why are you asking me questions you can
> easily find with a Google search?  bill w
>
> On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Tomaz Kristan <protokol2020 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> >
>> ​Whatever number it takes to make up most of your forebrain.​
>>
>>
>> Really? How deep this forebrain goes? To the half of brain, or what?
>>
>> Your view is of no use, utterly!.
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 4:30 PM, William Flynn Wallace <
>> foozler83 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> How many cells must die, for me to die?
>>>>
>>>> ​Whatever number it takes to make up most of your forebrain.​
>>>
>>>
>>> ​Shades of Korzybski and Hayakawa and general semantics:  the map is not
>>> the territory.  It could be argued that all copies are flawed in some way.
>>> (Pratchett fans will see a parallel in the dwarf's holy hammer.)
>>>
>>> It used to be thought that neurons were never replaced and now that idea
>>> has gone out the window.  But do all neurons get replaced?  Dunno.  But
>>> perhaps the deterioration of them and partial replacement​ account for many
>>> memory errors over the years (though confabulation probably accounts for
>>> most).  bill w
>>>
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