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Daily Alchemy: a question to think on together
“When someone uses a word differently than you do, do you try to understand their meaning or correct their usage first?”
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Upvoting: Thanks for that exploration. For some reason, the "voice" of labeling from Integralists, generally, doesn’t seem to name its own voice. Something about that feels really interesting. Seems like an unconscious smuggle.... - Enzo...
It seems our concepts align with our vocabulary. 1) where we have extra vocabulary, we have extra concepts, and where we have limited (or ambiguous) vocabulary - we have limited concepts.
- Enzo...
Agree. In a language to specify actual reality to AI - that concept is called "VIEWZ".
- onIt seems our concepts align with our vocabulary. 1) where we have extra vocabulary, we have extra concepts, and where we have limited (or ambiguous) vocabulary - we have limited concepts.bywilfredtr...
Not true. Then how could new inventions ever happen? We invent new words to express new concepts or…use analogies