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Intelligent Design Mathematics

Robert J. Marks: Some infinities are bigger than others but there’s no biggest one

In Marks’s view, infinity is a beautiful — and provable — theory in math that can’t exist in reality without ludicrous consequences. (Thus the immaterial human mind is capable of creating things that don’t exist in material reality.)

Posted on July 9, 2022July 9, 2022 Author News Comments(3)
Artificial Intelligence Evolution Human evolution Intelligent Design Mind

Robert J. Marks on “machines with minds” vs. the real-life dweebs in his evolutionary programming:

A machine mind didn’t “just evolve” in this experiment; it was programmed in — even if its output was a surprise. The same is likely true of the human mind.

Posted on July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 Author News Comment(0)
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At Mind Matters News: The Software of the Gaps: An excerpt from Non-Computable You

Robert J. Marks reminds us of the tale of the boy who dug through a pile of manure because he was sure that … underneath all that poop, there MUST surely be a pony!

Posted on July 2, 2022 Author News Comments(6)
Artificial Intelligence Books of interest Intelligent Design Mind

At Mind Matters News: Computer prof: You are not computable and here’s why not

Dr. Robert J. Marks’s new book, Non-Computable You: What You Do That Artificial Intelligence Never Will (Discovery Institute Press, 2022), comes out just as Google has placed an engineer on leave for claiming an AI chatbot he tends is a real person…

Posted on June 22, 2022June 22, 2022 Author News Comments(17)

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