[FOM] The Lucas-Penrose Fallacy

[hendrik@topoi.pooq.com]

On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 04:42:11PM -0400, daddycaylor at aol.com wrote:
> 
> a) Algorithms are things that people make. (by definition)
> b) People don't make other people. (self-reference problem)
> c) Therefore, people are not algorithms.
> 
> Tom Caylor

b) Except, of course that people do make other people.
   That seems to be the only way that people are made nowadays.

-- hendrik