... machines saw I was correct did they stop criticizing it and embrace it. I haven't seen Random House nor HarperCollins embrace Foxhunting. In fact, I don't even think they know you exist. Perhaps you ...look for "provider" women to take care of his basic needs of housing, clothing, and food. (By the way, people who search out "providers" ...

... do not see how anyone could have a truly random idea. Wether its an idea on the physical or ...takes away the idea that an idea could be random since the idea is in fact serving a purpose...are formed by a process of replication, selection and random variation of parent states, either genes (nature) or...are being taken into consideration in the formation of an idea. Nothing random about it.

... to say i do not see how anyone could have a truly random idea. Wether its an idea on the physical or theoretical plane the ...of those to needs takes away the idea that an idea could be random since the idea is in fact serving a purpose. The brain.... Brain states are formed by a process of replication, selection and random variation of parent states, either genes (nature) or meme (...

... to say i do not see how anyone could have a truly random idea. Wether its an idea on the physical or theoretical plane the ...those to needs takes away the idea that an idea could be random since the idea is in fact serving a purpose. The brain .... Brain states are formed by a process of replication, selection and random variation of parent states, either genes (nature) or meme (nurture)....

..., i'm just going to say i do not see how anyone could have a truly random idea. And even if they did, its very bloody unlikely to be anything useful. Wether its .... filling one of those to needs takes away the idea that an idea could be random since the idea is in fact serving a purpose. And even with those ones I refer to, they clearly arent anything like random either.

...all this blather abou how the brain works, i'm just going to say i do not see how anyone could have a truly random idea. Wether its an idea on the physical or theoretical plane the idea coming from a human will always fill a physical or emotional need. filling one of those to needs takes away the idea that an idea could be random since the idea is in fact serving a purpose.

... being discussed, whether there is any RANDOM process involved. However, a non predictable trait is, essentially, a random trait, by definition. Wrong, as ... actual fact, generated from a random process, You aint established that ... does not negate the required random component. You aint established that ... established the sufficiency that a randomly generated idea can generate truly ...

...has anything to do with random processes. Oh dear....here we...predictable trait is, essentially, a random trait, by definition. ************************ It is...does not negate the required random component. Thus, I have established...new idea *must* have a randomly generated component. According to Classical...be the result of a random process. Kevin Aylward kevin@kevinaylward...

...prove that truly new ideas must be inherently random", I never ever said anything even remotely resembling...useful new ideas have anything to do with random processes. We can argue that given a ... consists of selection, mixing and modifying both randomly and based on prior (replication) information, ...inputs. You havent established that that has anything to do with random processes.

... is != soul. Going back to Mr. Speeds "prove that truly new ideas must be inherently random", this of course, can not be done, as this idea itself, is taken to be an axiom...that is it has inputs, and outputs, and processing that consists of selection, mixing and modifying both randomly and based on prior (replication) information, it can output everything we define as due to having free...