Lawful Intelligence

WikiLast edit: 15 Jan 2013 21:52 UTC by Eliezer Yudkowsky

The startling and counterintuitive notion—contradicting both surface appearances and all Deep Wisdom—that intelligence is a manifestation of Order rather than Chaos. Even creativity and outside-the-box thinking are essentially lawful.

While this is a complete heresy according to the standard religion of Silicon Valley, there are some good mathematical reasons for believing it.

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