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

From olcott <polcott333@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.theory
Subject Re: Making true on the basis of meaning computable from finite strings
Date 2025-11-16 18:08 -0600
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On 11/16/2025 3:14 AM, Mikko wrote:
> 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.
> 

For any honest dialogue to possibly occur all
of the participants must have the required
prerequisite knowledge. For formal discussions
proof of this is required for participation.

-- 
Copyright 2025 Olcott

My 28 year goal has been to make
"true on the basis of meaning" computable.

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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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