RE: The Relevance of Complex Systems [was: Re: Retrenchment]

From: Phil Goetz (philgoetz@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Sep 09 2005 - 10:26:17 MDT


--- Phil Goetz <philgoetz@yahoo.com> wrote:

> --- Ben Goertzel <ben@goertzel.org> wrote:
> > I don't agree with this assertion at all. This doesn't hold for
> > other
> > complex self-organizing system and I don't see why you think it
> > should hold
> > for AGI's. Do you have any argument to support this contention?
>
> I think it holds for complex SOSs that aren't either
> - very lucky (e.g., cellular automata that happened to have
> interesting rules by chance), or
> - designed by people who understand complex systems theory

I forgot to add:

- evolved

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