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What's wrong with statistically likely? If I ask you what's 2+2, there's a single answer I consider much more likely than others. Sometimes, words are likely
by ikari_pl 1y ago
What's wrong with statistically likely?
If I ask you what's 2+2, there's a single answer I consider much more likely than others.
Sometimes, words are likely because they are grounded in ideas and facts they represent.
- blargey 1y ago> Sometimes, words are likely because they are grounded in ideas and facts they represent. Yes, and other times they are not. I think the failure modes of a statistical model of a communicative model of thought are unintuitive enough without any added layers of anthropomorphization, so there remains some value in pointing it out.