On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 9:35 PM, a <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Russell Wallace wrote: > > > > > What you say is true, but even though there's no sharp dividing line, > > the difference is still relevant. > > > > The best way I can think of to summarize the difference is between a > > program that deals with "The cat sat on the mat" or "SatOn(Cat, Mat)" > > on the one hand, versus one that can deal with the contents of > > CatOnMat.JPG on the other. > > > > > I think the difference between these two are determined subjectively by a > illusion that humans possess.
Cyc can handle the former but not the latter. That seems pretty objective to me. ------------------------------------------- agi Archives: http://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: http://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ Modify Your Subscription: http://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=8660244&id_secret=101455710-f059c4 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
