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Aug 8, 2014 at 21:28 comment added what is sleep You are right, but the point is that anything we create will have behaviour that we can predict at least to some degree; a subset of our own mental capacity if you will. Any program will be unable to figure out it's purpose, or learn about this physical world without our guidance.
Aug 8, 2014 at 21:11 history edited James Kingsbery CC BY-SA 3.0
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Aug 8, 2014 at 21:08 comment added James Kingsbery One cannot argue we are "infinite" in any sense... That just follows from what "infinite" means. "incomprehensible" perhaps.
Aug 8, 2014 at 21:00 comment added what is sleep Also, to a computer program, one can argue that we are infinite relative to it.
Aug 8, 2014 at 20:58 comment added what is sleep regarding your 2nd point I'd say by 'understanding', I mean 'figuring out', analogous to how we are trying to figure out the universe, without the solution hardcoded in or given to us.
Aug 8, 2014 at 18:19 history answered James Kingsbery CC BY-SA 3.0