Hey Bryan, To me, this is indistinguishable from the 1st option I laid out. Deterministic but impossible to predict.
Terren --- On Sun, 9/7/08, Bryan Bishop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Bryan Bishop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [agi] A NewMetaphor for Intelligence - the Computer/Organiser > To: agi@v2.listbox.com > Date: Sunday, September 7, 2008, 11:44 AM > On Friday 05 September 2008, Terren Suydam wrote: > > So, Mike, is free will: > > > > 1) an illusion based on some kind of unpredictable, > complex but > > *deterministic* interaction of physical components 2) > the result of > > probabilistic physics - a *non-deterministic* > interaction described > > by something like quantum mechanics 3) the expression > of our > > god-given spirit, or some other non-physical mover of > physical things > > I've already mentioned an alternative on this mailing > list that you > haven't included in your question, would you consider > it? > http://heybryan.org/free_will.html > ^ Just so that I don't have to keep on rewriting it > over and over again. > > - Bryan > ________________________________________ > http://heybryan.org/ > Engineers: http://heybryan.org/exp.html > irc.freenode.net #hplusroadmap > > > ------------------------------------------- > agi > Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now > RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ > Modify Your Subscription: > https://www.listbox.com/member/?& > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com ------------------------------------------- agi Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=8660244&id_secret=111637683-c8fa51 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com