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Re: Alien math. (was Re: Another example of Schuh as moron (was Another Synthol moron))     

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Author: Quadibloc
Date: Oct 6, 2007 09:23

... a human invention, and an alien cognition would not necessarily perceive ... in the same way. An alien cognition indeed might not perceive ... are - as an example of how alien math could be different.... be differences in mathematics - an alien race could use quaternions instead ...can be noted. Ultimately, though, aliens live in the same physical...for them to avoid. So alien math is more likely to...
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Alien math. (was Re: Another example of Schuh as moron (was Another Synthol moron))     

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Author: Andrzej Rosa
Date: Oct 3, 2007 11:05

... or outright dislikes). No, a truly alien lifeform would almost of necessity perceive ... story with the premise that aliens *are* indeed contacting us, only we... wouldn't understand more sophisticated examples of adult's mathematics. There's... would be a difference between alien math (perception of physical patterns) and human math (perception of physical patterns)...consider ...
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Re: Alien math. (was Re: Another example of Schuh as moron (was Another Synthol moron))     

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Author: Andrzej Rosa
Date: Oct 5, 2007 13:02

...flame war, and the second time I was first who lost his composure. Both times I felt ashamed. No need to get in a flame war over alien intelligence! Wow, can you imagine a fist fight in the math department...LOL! Easily! ;-) -- Andrzej Rosa 1127R
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Re: Alien math. (was Re: Another example of Schuh as moron (was Another Synthol moron))     

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Author: Prisoner at War
Date: Oct 5, 2007 12:49

...yet you're arguing against aliens not needing math?? Oxygen is always a...is a human invention, and an alien cognition would not necessarily perceive things...ve been talking about a possible alien mindset. You're raising strawman arguments...spaces and you respond with an example concerning three dimensions. Do you ... a fist fight in the math department...LOL! -- Andrzej Rosa 1127R
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Author: Andrzej Rosa
Date: Oct 5, 2007 10:39

...don't need to be a closeted Platonist to understand, that real life examples of triangle aren't exactly perfect, contrary to mathematically defined triangles. ..., as I say, true only for human brains, and not alien ones. Do you really try to say, that what's true and ... some sort of coding. Like a CB radio or ethernet, for example. All units can't talk to all units at the same ...
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Author: Prisoner at War
Date: Oct 5, 2007 09:10

.... No, not wrong. If this alien species were colorblind and you show...may do so successfully...like an alien intelligence such as I've ...can have various axioms and the math will still work. They aren'... understanding of colors, and an alien species with a radically different ... CB radio or ethernet, for example. All units can't talk ... acquired, but rather that an alien species might have it by ...
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Author: Andrzej Rosa
Date: Oct 4, 2007 13:27

... who smoke, joggers who smoke...what morons. Nothing says, "I'm a idiot...say relatively little about real life examples of a triangle. Um, not sure... way too much that an alien intelligence would basically think like us... advanced civilizations would need a math. Hello?? The only reason we ... (color) blind intelligent person. Using examples, analogies, experiments and so on,...
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Author: Prisoner at War
Date: Oct 4, 2007 07:54

... smoke, joggers who smoke...what morons. Nothing says, "I'm a ... grounds, right.... So similarly, an alien intelligence might have different conceptual... advanced civilizations would need a math. Hello?? The only reason we...need language at all -- including math! Communication would be instantaneous -- indeed...color) blind intelligent person. Using examples, analogies, experiments and so on...
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Author: Andrzej Rosa
Date: Oct 3, 2007 18:09

... exist exactly 0 real world examples of mathematical triangle. Well, I don... relatively little about real life examples of a triangle. But we ... not considered that math could be different for aliens.... Well, it'... strive to improve themselves. For example they know that their spaceship ...(color) blind intelligent person. Using examples, analogies, experiments and so on,...
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Re: Alien math. (was Re: Another example of Schuh as moron (was Another Synthol moron))     

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Author: Prisoner at War
Date: Oct 3, 2007 12:29

...there exist exactly 0 real world examples of mathematical triangle. Well, I don...hours solving mathematical problems, you learn math. Ah, semantics indeed! In a sense...d not considered that math could be different for aliens.... It shouldn't...m only an English major. For example they know that their spaceship ...read that anywhere else), whereas an alien brain...or brains, even, for ...
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