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Information source set modelling: a very simple and brief introduction.
My objective in this post to very briefly present an outline of a diagramming and modelling convention for sets of interacting (causally,...
Dr Bruce Long
Oct 4, 20202 min read
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Natural Encoders and Encoding
Both evolved organismic and non-organismic natural encoding processes are ubiquitous. The latter - more so ...
Dr Bruce Long
Sep 15, 20208 min read
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The Ethics of Deep Learning AI and the Epistemic Opacity Dilemma
(Note that I am the author of this piece. I do not know why Sabrina D. MisirHiralall is listed in the byline. She did not write it. See...
Dr Bruce Long
Aug 17, 20201 min read
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Research Director's Philosophy Moments No. 1: Scientific Metaphysics Apologetics for Beginners
Tweeting is, in fact, a lot of fun. However, I am rather over having to correct and retweet all of my typos and tweetos. So from now on...
Dr Bruce Long
Jul 31, 20203 min read
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Philosophy of Information Senior Undergraduate Syllabus/Curriculum
Philosophy of Information Syllabus/Curriculum Dr Bruce Long General Information This course is designed to familiarize the scholar with...
Dr Bruce Long
Jul 5, 20201 min read
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Discussion of Ethics of AI Course
Recently Dr Bruce Long elicited feedback on various academic networking platforms (Researchgate, Academia etc.) about his Ethics of AI...
Dr Bruce Long
May 29, 20203 min read
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Dr Bruce Long
May 18, 20200 min read
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Précis and Abstract for Research Subproject: Ethics of Epistemically Opaque Black Box AI Algorithms.
There are many philosophical views about, and treatments of, artificial intelligence and its ethical problems. Some approaches embody...
Dr Bruce Long
Apr 29, 20205 min read
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Precis and Abstract for Research Subproject: Natural Information Types
This theory is presented in full in my forthcoming book, and there are two associated papers in preparation and forthcoming. Natural...
Dr Bruce Long
Apr 28, 20203 min read
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New podcast series: The nature of information according to the sciences (launching soon)
IIMX will be launching our new podcast series soon. In our first episode we be talking to Dr Alexie Papanicolaou. Dr Papanicolaou is an...
Dr Bruce Long
Apr 26, 20205 min read
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The Probabilistic Difference Maker Theory of Information is ontologically and conceptually circular.
The probabilistic difference maker theory of information seeks to solve recondite problems with the veridicality thesis for semantic...
Dr Bruce Long
Apr 23, 20208 min read
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Bad Grand-schema Philosophy of Information and where to find it (China)
[Part 2 of a 2-post special] I’ve been investigating the sad state of grand-schematic and unificatory philosophy of information in The...
Dr Bruce Long
Apr 21, 202026 min read
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Grand-schema Philosophies of Information are probably OK unless they're a-priorist or retro-fitting
[Part 1 of a 2 post special.] If you’re looking for authoritative philosophy of information, then, as my last post suggests, the current...
Dr Bruce Long
Apr 21, 20208 min read
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Pluralism versus unification about the nature of information
The nature of information and the formulation of unificatory theories of the nature of information and semantic information (when they...
Dr Bruce Long
Apr 16, 20206 min read
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Hungarian Physicist Demonstrates Non-Subjectivist Pluralism about Physical Information at Low LoA.
There are many theories of physical information. This approach by Blazsó doesn't account for information in static structures very well....
Dr Bruce Long
Apr 14, 20202 min read
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Dr Bruce Long
Jan 26, 20200 min read
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Tranhumanism and The Ethics of Open Source CRISPR
"The question of the need for some kind of informational normative definition of a human being is, arguably, pressing. This project seeks...
Dr Bruce Long
Nov 26, 20198 min read
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Small Research Project: Natural information and Epigenetics.
"Today,the notion of genes sending signals to other genes is as central as the notion of a genetic code was forty years ago....
Dr Bruce Long
Nov 25, 20198 min read
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Introduction to IIMx
The name of our research group is sometimes a little surprising to philosophical novices, since in common cultural parlance metaphysics...
Dr Bruce Long
Oct 15, 20195 min read
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Will AI and AI based neurological enhancement teach us the best ethical theory? Should we commit?
Objective When AI and transhumanism meet, will a strong-AI perceptually and/or cognitively enhanced transhuman being literally teach us...
Dr Bruce Long
Oct 11, 20194 min read
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