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wildcatfollowshare
12-20-2007 10:04 AM426 views
wildcat says:
"One thing that most impressed me about the book is the underlying theme that he refers to as his version of Occam's razor and summarizes as follows: mind is a complex but still compact program that captures and exploits the underlying compact structure of the world.To understand something about the world is to capture its features in a compact subroutine that allows one to effectively interact with it.
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12-20-2007 10:55 AM
syncopath
It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those who have expressed more superficial views; for these also contributed something, by developing before us the powers of thought.
Aristotle


It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
Aristotle
12-20-2007 11:01 AM
Socratoad
Much food for thought.... naturally

Thanks WC
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