On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 meekerdb <meeke...@verizon.net> wrote: >> I insist also to distinguish intelligence from competence. >> > > > My understanding is that intelligence refers to learning ability and > behavior adaptability to novel circumstances. Competence is being able to > act effectively in a given circumstance, but not necessarily adaptable to > new circumstances. >
But Bruno says something can be intelligent without being competent, and that doesn't make one particle of sense to me. It can solve difficult and novel problems but it can't solve easy problems that it sees all the time?? John K Clark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
