Dear Professor Tozzi, Might I suggest that you graciously retire from the list, as you evidently do not wish to participate in what the rest of us find fascinating topics of discussion.
As a physicist, I have no difficulty in relating to the concept of 'information', and I am aware of no less than five conceptually totally different mathematical structures, all of which merit the name, 'information'. With all good wishes, Alex Hankey On 4 October 2017 at 02:30, <tozziart...@libero.it> wrote: > Dear FISers, > After the provided long list of completely different definitions of the > term "information", one conclusion is clear: there is not a scientific, > unique definition of information. > > Nobody of us is able to provide an operative framework and a single (just > one!) empirical testable prevision able to assess "information". > For example, what does "semantics" and "meaning" mean, in empirical terms? > Therefore, to talk about information is meaningless, in the carnapian > sense. > > Judging from your answers, the most of you are foremost scientists. > Therefore, my proposal is to forget about information, and to use your > otherwise very valuable skills and efforts in other fields. > It is a waste of your precious time to focus yourself in something that > is so vague. It is, retrospectively, a mistake to state that the world is > information, if nobody knows what does it mean. > > -- > Inviato da Libero Mail per Android > > _______________________________________________ > Fis mailing list > Fis@listas.unizar.es > http://listas.unizar.es/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fis > > -- Alex Hankey M.A. (Cantab.) PhD (M.I.T.) Distinguished Professor of Yoga and Physical Science, SVYASA, Eknath Bhavan, 19 Gavipuram Circle Bangalore 560019, Karnataka, India Mobile (Intn'l): +44 7710 534195 Mobile (India) +91 900 800 8789 ____________________________________________________________ 2015 JPBMB Special Issue on Integral Biomathics: Life Sciences, Mathematics and Phenomenological Philosophy <http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/00796107/119/3>
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