Re: [FRIAM] A distinguishing feature of living entities

2023-05-29 Thread Steve Smith
social actors by creating a link between the embodiment in the physical world (the body) and the embodiment in the world of language (the name or I) -J. ---- Original message ---- From: Russ Abbott Date: 5/29/23 7:08 AM (GMT+01:00) To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexit

Re: [FRIAM] A distinguishing feature of living entities

2023-05-29 Thread Jochen Fromm
e."https://brocku.ca/MeadProject/James/James_1912/James_1912_02.html-J. Original message From: Russ Abbott Date: 5/29/23 8:01 PM (GMT+01:00) To: Jochen Fromm Cc: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] A distinguishing feature of living e

Re: [FRIAM] A distinguishing feature of living entities

2023-05-29 Thread Marcus Daniels
bb...@gmail.com>> Date: 5/29/23 7:08 AM (GMT+01:00) To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group mailto:friam@redfish.com>> Subject: [FRIAM] A distinguishing feature of living entities While watching my two little dogs run around our house, it struck me that a feature that d

Re: [FRIAM] A distinguishing feature of living entities

2023-05-29 Thread Russ Abbott
nd the world of > language become aware that they are actors in a world of social actors by > creating a link between the embodiment in the physical world (the body) and > the embodiment in the world of language (the name or I) > > -J. > > > ---- Original message ---

Re: [FRIAM] A distinguishing feature of living entities

2023-05-29 Thread Russ Abbott
Thanks for the follow-up Steve, Great videos! -- Russ On Mon, May 29, 2023 at 9:14 AM Steve Smith wrote: > > Russ - > > I also have a lot of life in my immediate environment, with a 1 year old > puppy and kitty who grew up wrestling their way through the house and take > one another's cues whe

Re: [FRIAM] A distinguishing feature of living entities

2023-05-29 Thread Jochen Fromm
Subject: [FRIAM] A distinguishing feature of living entities While watching my two little dogs run around our house, it struck me that a feature that distinguishes living from non-living entities is the apparent effortlessness with which living ones navigate the world. Imagine how difficult it

Re: [FRIAM] A distinguishing feature of living entities

2023-05-29 Thread Steve Smith
Russ - I also have a lot of life in my immediate environment, with a 1 year old puppy and kitty who grew up wrestling their way through the house and take one another's cues when it comes to alerting to the birds outside the window and the moths and flies who are silly enough to be available

[FRIAM] A distinguishing feature of living entities

2023-05-28 Thread Russ Abbott
While watching my two little dogs run around our house, it struck me that a feature that distinguishes living from non-living entities is the apparent effortlessness with which living ones navigate the world. Imagine how difficult it would be to build a robot that could navigate the world so effort