Re: Artists and Engineers

From: N.BOSTROM@lse.ac.uk
Date: Wed Oct 30 1996 - 05:33:07 MST

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          Alexander Chislenko wrote about the distinction between art
          and technology:

          ."how" is the domain of technology---
>"useful" belongs to the domain of econonics ---
>"enjoyable" is art and is counted by the human internal
>emotional machinery.

          I am not sure your definition captures the gist of our
          intuitive notion of art if it includes crack cocaine as an
          art form?


          Nicholas Bostrom n.bostrom@lse.ac.uk

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