Peterdjones comments on The Useful Idea of Truth - Less Wrong

77 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 02 October 2012 06:16PM

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Comment author: Peterdjones 16 November 2012 10:20:18AM 0 points [-]

You mention that an AI might need a cross-domain notion of truth, or might realise that truth applies accross domains. Michael Lynch's functionalist thbeory of truth, mentioned elsewhere on this page, is such a theory.