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|    olcott to Ross Finlayson    |
|    Re: ZFC solution to incorrect questions:    |
|    14 Mar 24 00:20:26    |
      XPost: comp.theory, sci.logic       From: polcott2@gmail.com              On 3/13/2024 1:16 PM, Ross Finlayson wrote:       > On 03/12/2024 09:00 PM, olcott wrote:       >> On 3/12/2024 10:49 PM, Ross Finlayson wrote:       >>> On 03/12/2024 08:23 PM, Ross Finlayson wrote:       >>>> On 03/12/2024 07:52 PM, olcott wrote:       >>>>> On 3/12/2024 9:28 PM, Richard Damon wrote:       >>>>>> On 3/12/24 4:31 PM, olcott wrote:       >>>>>>> On 3/12/2024 6:11 PM, Richard Damon wrote:       >>>>>>>> On 3/12/24 3:53 PM, olcott wrote:       >>>>>>>>> On 3/12/2024 5:30 PM, Richard Damon wrote:       >>>>>>>>>> On 3/12/24 2:34 PM, olcott wrote:       >>>>>>>>>>> On 3/12/2024 4:23 PM, Richard Damon wrote:       >>>>>>>>>>>> On 3/12/24 1:11 PM, olcott wrote:       >>>>>>>>>>>>> On 3/12/2024 2:40 PM, Richard Damon wrote:       >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 3/12/24 12:02 PM, olcott wrote:       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 3/12/2024 1:31 PM, immibis wrote:       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 12/03/24 19:12, olcott wrote:       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ∀ H ∈ Turing_Machine_Deciders       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ∃ TMD ∈ Turing_Machine_Descriptions |       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Predicted_Behavior(H, TMD) != Actual_Behavior(TMD)       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> There is some input TMD to every H such that       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Predicted_Behavior(H, TMD) != Actual_Behavior(TMD)       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> And it can be a different TMD to each H.       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> When we disallow decider/input pairs that are incorrect       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> questions where both YES and NO are the wrong answer       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Once we understand that either YES or NO is the right       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> answer, the whole rebuttal is tossed out as invalid and       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> incorrect.       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ĥ.q0 ⟨Ĥ⟩ ⊢* Ĥ.Hq0 ⟨Ĥ⟩ ⟨Ĥ⟩ ⊢* Ĥ.Hqy ∞       // Ĥ applied to ⟨Ĥ⟩       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> halts       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ĥ.q0 ⟨Ĥ⟩ ⊢* Ĥ.Hq0 ⟨Ĥ⟩ ⟨Ĥ⟩ ⊢* Ĥ.Hqn        // Ĥ applied to ⟨Ĥ⟩       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> does       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> not halt       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BOTH YES AND NO ARE THE WRONG ANSWER FOR EVERY Ĥ.H ⟨Ĥ⟩       ⟨Ĥ⟩       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>>> No, because a given H will only go to one of the answers.       >>>>>>>>>>>>>> THAT       >>>>>>>>>>>>>> will be wrong, and the other one right.       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>> ∀ H ∈ Turing_Machine_Deciders       >>>>>>>>>>>>> ∃ TMD ∈ Turing_Machine_Descriptions |       >>>>>>>>>>>>> Predicted_Behavior(H, TMD) != Actual_Behavior(TMD)       >>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>> Not exactly. A pair of otherwise identical machines that       >>>>>>>>>>>>> (that are contained within the above specified set)       >>>>>>>>>>>>> only differ by return value will both be wrong on the       >>>>>>>>>>>>> same pathological input.       >>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>> You mean a pair of DIFFERENT machines. Any difference is       >>>>>>>>>>>> different.       >>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>> Every decider/input pair (referenced in the above set) has a       >>>>>>>>>>> corresponding decider/input pair that only differs by the return       >>>>>>>>>>> value of its decider.       >>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>> Nope.       >>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>> ∀ H ∈ Turing_Machines_Returning_Boolean       >>>>>>>>> ∃ TMD ∈ Turing_Machine_Descriptions |       >>>>>>>>> Predicted_Behavior(H, TMD) != Actual_Behavior(TMD)       >>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>> Every H/TMD pair (referenced in the above set) has a       >>>>>>>>> corresponding H/TMD pair that only differs by the return       >>>>>>>>> value of its Boolean_TM.       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>> That isn't in the set above.       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>> That both of these H/TMD pairs get the wrong answer proves that       >>>>>>>>> their question was incorrect because the opposite answer to the       >>>>>>>>> same question is also proven to be incorrect.       >>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>> Nope, since both aren't in the set selected.       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>> When they are deciders that must get the correct answer both       >>>>>>> of them are not in the set.       >>>>>>       >>>>>> *IF* they are correct decider.       >>>>>>       >>>>>> WHen we select from all Turing Machine Deciders, there is no       >>>>>> requirement that any of them get any particular answer right.       >>>>>>       >>>>>> So, ALL deciders are in the set that we cycle through and apply the       >>>>>> following logic to ALL of them.       >>>>>>       >>>>>> Each is them paired with an input that it will get wrong, and the       >>>>>> existance of the input was what as just proven, the ^ template       >>>>>>       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>> When they are Turing_Machines_Returning_Boolean the this       >>>>>>> set inherently includes identical pairs that only differ       >>>>>>> by return value.       >>>>>>       >>>>>> But in the step of select and input that they will get wrong, they       >>>>>> will be givne DIFFERENT inputs.       >>>>>>       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>>> You just don't understand what that statement is saying.       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>> I've expalined it, but it seems over you head.       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>> No the problem is that you are not paying attention.       >>>>>>       >>>>>> No, you keep on making STUPID mistakes, like thinking that select a       >>>>>> input that the machine will get wrong needs to be the same for two       >>>>>> differnt machines.       >>>>>>       >>>>>>       >>>>>>       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>>> For Every H, we show we can find at least one input (chosen just       >>>>>>>> for       >>>>>>>> that machine) that it will get wrong.       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>> When we use machine templates then we can see instances of       >>>>>>> the same machine that only differs by return value where both       >>>>>>> get the wrong answer on the same input. By same input I mean       >>>>>>> the same finite string of numerical values.       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>       >>>>>> But if they returned differnt values, they will have different       >>>>>> descriptions.       >>>>>>       >>>>>> Otherwise, how could a UTM get the right answer, since it only gets       >>>>>> the description.       >>>>>       >>>>> We can get around all of this stuff by simply using this criteria:       >>>>> Date 10/13/2022 11:29:23 AM       >>>>> *MIT Professor Michael Sipser agreed this verbatim paragraph is       >>>>> correct*       >>>>> (He has neither reviewed nor agreed to anything else in this paper)       >>>>> (a) If simulating halt decider H correctly simulates its input D       >>>>> until H       >>>>> correctly determines that its simulated D would never stop running       >>>>> unless aborted then       >>>>> (b) H can abort its simulation of D and correctly report that D       >>>>> specifies a non-halting sequence of configurations.       >>>>>       >>>>> *When we apply this criteria* (elaborated above)       >>>>> Will you halt if you never abort your simulation?       >>>>> *Then the halting problem is conquered*       >>>>>       >>>>> When two different machines implementing this criteria       >>>>> get different results from identical inputs then we       >>>>> know that Pathological Self-Reference has been detected.       >>>>>       >>>>> We don't even need to know that for:       >>>>> *denial-of-service-attack detection*              [continued in next message]              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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