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Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings

From Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi>
Newsgroups comp.theory
Subject Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings
Date 2025-11-16 11:14 +0200
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On 2025-11-15 16:20:21 +0000, olcott said:

> On 11/15/2025 4:29 AM, Mikko wrote:
>> On 2025-11-14 14:52:00 +0000, olcott said:
>> 
>>> On 11/14/2025 3:11 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>>> On 2025-11-13 15:44:26 +0000, olcott said:
>>>> 
>>>>> On 11/13/2025 2:46 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>>>>> On 2025-11-12 12:59:25 +0000, olcott said:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 11/12/2025 1:20 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 2025-11-11 13:06:12 +0000, olcott said:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On 11/11/2025 3:07 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On 2025-11-10 14:58:39 +0000, olcott said:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On 11/10/2025 3:48 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2025-11-09 12:56:01 +0000, olcott said:
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 11/9/2025 4:08 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2025-11-08 18:46:03 +0000, olcott said:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ChatGPT 5.0 fully evaluated all of the details of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> how "true on the basis of meaning" can be computed
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> from finite strings.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Whether "true on the basis of meaning" is computable depends on very
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> much of the meaning. If the meaning is neither true or false the it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> does not make much sense to ask and answer whether it is true.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> The meaning of a word is the actual meaning of the word, this
>>>>>>>>>>>>> is always true.
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> For most words the actual meaning is neither 'true' nor 'false'.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Was any evidence of election fraud that could have possibly
>>>>>>>>>>> changed the outcome of the 2020 presidential election?
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> That is a question. A question is neither true nor false. Instead it
>>>>>>>>>> is a request for an answer. For that kind of question the requested
>>>>>>>>>> answer is either "yes" or "no".
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> All we need now is a way to make LLM system completely
>>>>>>>>>>> reliable.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> The simplest way to achieve that is to restrict their language so that
>>>>>>>>>> they never claim or assert anything, and never answer questions.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> The LLM systems understand how I can make them reliable.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> You can't make them better. Only their maitainers can do that.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The architecture that I proposed guarantees correct
>>>>>>> reasoning.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> You have neither specified in which sense your "correct reasoning"
>>>>>> is correct nor proven that it is correct in that sense.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Whenever a cycle is detected in the directed graph
>>>>> of the evaluation sequence of a formal expression
>>>>> occurs you are too confused to understand what any
>>>>> of those words mean.
>>>> 
>>>> Off topic, as is any statement about people.
>>> 
>>> Within any honest dialogue the prerequisite knowledge
>>> of the participants is relevant.
>> 
>> Discussion of the knowledge of participants is off-topic.
> 
> Then an honest dialogue cannot possibly occur.

Of course it can. A honest dialog is not common but it is possible.
For example recent dicussions in sci.physics.relativity have been
quite honest.

-- 
Mikko

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Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-08 12:46 -0600
  Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings Kaz Kylheku <643-408-1753@kylheku.com> - 2025-11-08 21:48 +0000
    Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-08 16:41 -0600
    Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2025-11-08 15:23 -0800
    Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2025-11-08 15:26 -0800
  Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-09 12:08 +0200
    Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-09 06:56 -0600
      Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-10 11:48 +0200
        Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-10 08:58 -0600
          Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-11 11:07 +0200
            Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-11 07:06 -0600
              Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2025-11-11 13:24 -0800
              Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-12 09:20 +0200
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-12 06:59 -0600
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-13 10:46 +0200
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-13 09:44 -0600
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings Kaz Kylheku <643-408-1753@kylheku.com> - 2025-11-13 17:50 +0000
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-13 15:13 -0600
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings wij <wyniijj5@gmail.com> - 2025-11-14 05:35 +0800
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-14 11:11 +0200
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-14 08:52 -0600
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-15 12:29 +0200
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-15 10:20 -0600
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-16 11:14 +0200
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-16 18:08 -0600
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-17 10:38 +0200
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-17 07:24 -0600
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings --- correction olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-17 07:26 -0600
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings --- correction dbush <dbush.mobile@gmail.com> - 2025-11-17 08:35 -0500
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-18 12:15 +0200
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-18 10:40 -0600
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-19 12:05 +0200
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-19 07:05 -0600
                Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-20 11:02 +0200

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