From: Richard Loosemore (rpwl@lightlink.com)
Date: Fri Jan 27 2006 - 07:33:13 MST
Marc Geddes wrote:
> People may wonder why I'm talking about what seems
> like metaphysics again. But I'm discussing the nature
> of mathematics here and since AI work is basically
> pure mathematics, I'd say understanding the nature of
> mathematics could be critical to AGI.
AI is certainly not "pure mathematics".
And it is not even mathematics, unless you count experimental or
empirical mathematics (and some people don't).
Richard Loosemore
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