[Fis] _ Re: _ Closing lecture

2016-02-02 Thread Krassimir Markov
Dear Howard, Thank you very much for your great effort and nice explanation! I like it! Only what I needed to see is a concrete answer to the question “what it the Information?” You absolutely clearly described it and I totally agree with your considerations. Only what is needed is to conclude

[Fis] _ Re: _ Closing lecture

2016-02-02 Thread Robert E. Ulanowicz
Dear Howard, Thank you for leading a very interesting discussion! Beyond my earlier comments, I just wanted to add what I believe is a minority opinion among the FIS group. I believe that information possesses both epistemic and ontic features. Many opinions have been expressed concerning the for

[Fis] _ Re: Closing Lecture

2016-02-03 Thread Marcus Abundis
Hi Bob (U), Reading your (Tue Feb 2 21:18:25) note. > minority opinion among the FIS group . . . > believe that information possesses both epistemic and ontic features< I find myself wondering if there is a specific reason you believe this is a "minority opinion" rather than the exchanges reflecti