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|    Richard Damon to olcott    |
|    Re: ZFC solution to incorrect questions:    |
|    13 Mar 24 22:30:15    |
      XPost: comp.theory, sci.logic       From: richard@damon-family.org              On 3/13/24 10:20 PM, olcott wrote:       > 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              [continued in next message]              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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