Computational-Mind Archives - Scybernethics

The Art of “Com-putation”: Intuition, Balance, and Second-Order Logic

soto² — Wed, 12 Feb 2025 10:43:51 +0000

°°°°~x§x-<@> Introduction In our fast-paced world, we’re constantly bombarded with information and decisions. How do we make sense of it all? In scybernethics, we explore this question by diving deep into the heart of what we call “com-putation,” a process that goes far beyond mere calculation. It’s an embodied, intuitive approach to meaning-making that involves …

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Reframing the Mind-Body Problem: A Meta-Dualist Approach

soto² — Sat, 01 Feb 2025 12:00:45 +0000

°°°°~x§x-<@> “There is really not a mind-body problem. There is a mind-mind problem.” – Varela, “God & Computers: Minds, Machines, and Metaphysics“, MIT A.I. Lab 1997. Introduction The meta-dualist conceptions of both Scybernethics and Varela’s cybernetic dialectic have significant consequences for how the mind-body problem is understood, ultimately reframing it as a “mind-mind” problem centered …

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