On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 benjayk <benjamin.jaku...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> In this post I present an example of a problem that we can (quite easily) > solve, yet a computer can't, even in principle, thus showing that our > intelligence transcends that of a computer. [...] > > Is the following statement true? > 'This statement can't be confirmed to be true solely by utilizing a > computer' > The following statement is without question true: "Benjamin Jakubik cannot consistently assert this sentence" A computer would have no difficulty in asserting this true statement, in fact every one of you is looking at a computer now doing that simple task right now, and yet there is no logical paradox that threatens to tear the universe apart; and yet a human being, Benjamin Jakubik, is unable to perform this task, a task that even the smallest computer can do with ease. John K Clark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en.