RE: How to become a God, in 3 simple steps (absent faith/belief):
November 26, 2016 at 7:08 am
(This post was last modified: November 26, 2016 at 7:13 am by ProgrammingGodJordan.)
(November 26, 2016 at 3:46 am)robvalue Wrote: You have no opinions? I don't think you understand what an opinion is. You've disagreed with opinions I have expressed about how things should be, so that makes yours a competing opinion. You can only objectively assess what is, not what ought to happen.
For example, it's my opinion that hitting little kids with sticks is a bad thing, and that opinion will motivate me to stop someone who is doing it.
Without opinions, we are simply calculators.
(November 26, 2016 at 3:46 am)robvalue Wrote: You have no opinions? I don't think you understand what an opinion is. You've disagreed with opinions I have expressed about how things should be, so that makes yours a competing opinion. You can only objectively assess what is, not what ought to happen.
For example, it's my opinion that hitting little kids with sticks is a bad thing, and that opinion will motivate me to stop someone who is doing it.
Without opinions, we are simply calculators.
(A)
Optimal actions are computable on probabilities.
(B)
One may disregard another's opinion, by noting relevant FACTS (absent opinion), that may upend said opinion.
('C')
Beings are calculation machines, absent opinion, or containing such.