geometric interpretation of the expansion of an epistemology

dennis.hamilton at acm.org dennis.hamilton at acm.org
Tue Jul 12 15:54:51 EDT 2022


Wow, doubling-down on worldview to posit a “purely rational worldview.”  
 
The problem of distinguishing such a thing (and who does it) aside, I think the difficulty of subjectivity is not appreciated.  This just came to my attention: 
<https://spectrum.ieee.org/gamers-toxic-ai-detection-overwatch>.
 
“Yo! You speakin’ to me?” is not likely to stand out, information-theory-wise.
 
Immanuel Kant and Soren Kierkegaard walk into a bar.  Thoreau is slumped over a table in the shadows.   The bartender, William Kingdom Clifford, looks up at the newcomers from his friendly chat with Joseph Weizenbaum, a question forming on his lips.
 
*	Dennis
 
From:  José Manuel Rodríguez Caballero
Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2022 14:08
Subject: geometric interpretation of the expansion of an epistemology
 
[orcmid] …  A fiber over a point is the set of all unconscious biases related to the purely rational worldview that point represents. 
[orcmid] …
In my current model of disinformation, the separation between two worldviews can be measured using the Kullback–Leibler divergence (aka relative Shannon information):
 
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