[Fis] Fwd: The shadows are real !!!

2018-02-26 Thread Dino Buzzetti
Dear Joseph, Merleau-Ponty is undoubtedly a philosopher, but I would surmise that when "foundations", as you say, are a matter of discussion, it is difficult to keep philosophy out of the door. More to the point, would you absolutely exclude the relevance of self- organisation for the construction

Re: [Fis] THE FRONTIERS OF INTELLIGENCE SCIENCE--Zhao Chuan

2015-03-18 Thread Dino Buzzetti
ccess. Francesco Rizzo. -- Dino Buzzetti formerly Department of Philosophy University of Bologna ​​ currently Fondazione per le Scienze Religiose Giovanni XXIII ​ via san Vitale, 114

Re: [Fis] Neuroinformation?

2014-12-05 Thread Dino Buzzetti
Which is just to say that it is difficult, or impossible, to account for information in terms of something else, but it is perhaps best advised to assume it as a basic and primary constituent of the world. Please forgive me for these untimely observations, but this discussion prompted me to

Re: [Fis] Probability Amplitudes

2014-01-21 Thread Dino Buzzetti
Dear Hans, Thank you for your explanation about probability amplitudes, that clarifies a lot. My only worry was about the *epistemological* implications of quantum mechanics in its standard formulation, that in my opinion point to a paradigm shift, which is felt not only in this domain, but in al

[Fis] New Year Lecture wrap-up

2014-01-21 Thread Dino Buzzetti
sponse to an uncompleted paradigm change” (p. 4). Kind regards, -dino buzzetti On 18 January 2014 18:47, Hans von Baeyer wrote: > Dear Friends: In keeping with the message of my lecture, that knowledge of > the world is based on the ensemble of individual experiences, more

Re: [Fis] Social constructivism

2014-01-08 Thread Dino Buzzetti
I experience in my interactions with the world, as > they are illuminated and modified by what I have learned from other people, > past and present, who have had similar experiences and encoded them in the > succinct language of mathematics. > > Hans &