Re: Martin
Going to see Martin tomorrow. Wi=l encourage him to think bold.
Too=easy for people to get soft. Life is short. Spend it doing extraordinary
t=ings.
Too much rehash of agape old pub discussiins
I know- game theory in general has been stuck s=nce 1985.
evolutionary advantage to be self aware. =AO and what does that mean? a new notation=C2 for biology, . we use mathematics to describe a =AO process. that like music , does not lend itself to mathemat=cs. it seems.
distrubutions of traits. =AO the focus on the fitness of individuals seems limited, =AO social animals are groups . . =time scales of life. . do we only see things as living that fi= into a narrow band of time. ie is the fores= alive.?
can you think of a tough pro=lem that he should try to solve?
good.
Texting back and forth with Deepa= earlier today. He and I are both interested in exploring paths to higher =wareness. At IAS, I am working with Piet Hut on expanded awareness - we sp=nd 2 hours each week walking in the woods there, reflecting on how humans =an stand on the shoulders of groups of giants (or use machines and new con=epts) to "see further" or probe more deeply. It you are interest=d too, perhaps we host something with a bunch of people on this subject? H=w about a day or two at your island?? or at Harvard/MIT? or Princeton IAS?=C2 Perhaps January or early spring?
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