Nick,

You are summarily restating the position of the paper you are co-authoring. You 
may recall that I was a bit critical of that position in my comments on that 
paper. I remain so.

davew


On Tue, Dec 1, 2020, at 9:54 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> M. 

>  

> Every description engages a theory. It’s theories all the way down.

>  

> N.

> Nicholas Thompson

> Emeritus Professor of Ethology and Psychology

> Clark University

> [email protected]

> https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/

> 

>  

>  


> *From:* Friam <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Marcus Daniels
> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 1, 2020 8:17 AM
> *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] New ways of understanding the world

>  

> Glen writes:

>  

> <1) there are different ways to try random,
> 2) there are different stuffs to be tried, and
> 3) there are different ways to reproduce.> 

>  

> It seems to me the taxa of life are a description not a theory.

>  

> Marcus

> 
> *From:* Friam <[email protected]> on behalf of ⛧ glen 
> <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 1, 2020 2:34 AM
> *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] New ways of understanding the world

>  


> 1) there are different ways to try random,
> 2) there are different stuffs to be tried, and
> 3) there are different ways to reproduce.
> 
> The particular, concrete ways used to do 1, 2, & 3 constitute the theory.
> 
> 
> On November 30, 2020 5:36:23 PM PST, Marcus Daniels <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> >How about Try random stuff and possibly reproduce?
> 
> 
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> glen ⛧
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