Gary C. Gibson - Essays

AI has lots of information and no awareness. It has been trained to recognize language and meaning without any knowing. For those that wonde...

There is a broad variety of religious beliefs. Some are obviously consistent with some, not all, philosophical pursuits. Philosophy too has ...

If one is a slob one might want to lose weight, launder clothes and clean up the yard. A season of discontent can be edifying.  Change can b...

Jorge Louis Borge said writing fiction is an unnatural act. That was informative for me. In rural isolation I increasingly immerse myself in...

 I don't use AI to write fiction. I tried editing with it and that didn't work. It would cut out 2/3's of whatever I let it work...

I believe some app will appear for free that will create a readable book when a reader wants one. Deep learning allows a continuum of upgrad...

Even before Donald Trump takes office Republicans like Kevin McCarthy are throwing perfidy into the mix. They want border security to take s...

Shouldn't one start with a rectification of names? Confucius did; so; therefore ask what are white people and what is the everything the...

 People sometimes overlook the wealth of archaeological and scriptural data in support of God interacting with ancient Israelis. Lawyers can...

Going further than Shannon entropy; a theory of semantic information. “Semantic information, autonomous agency and non-equilibrium statistic...

I've taken three courses in how AI is built- an intro agenda to learn about deep learning algorithm structures. I think that AI really w...

There is a list of several free on-line philosophy books here  https://www.openculture.com/free-philosophy-ebooks There are many other books...

No one knows what makes up gravity. It could be particles or a field, properties of quanta or some kind of relationship of space-time to mas...

Life is made of non-life components like fermions. When they are in an appropriate configuration the condition named life exists. No one kno...

Einstein was a German Jew that had to leave Germany with his family and move to Switzerland because of the rise of the Nazis and that unheal...

Mr McGoo saw others as roadhogs thus creating his own reality. When asked if the glass is half empty or half full he replied "It's ...

I have been for a balanced budget and deficit reduction since the Reagan era, and have written in support of that since 1991 or earlier. I t...

God being omniscient doesn't require that everything that exists be Himself. Scripture differentiated the Trinity as Father, Son and Hol...