Dissolving the Question - LessWrong
"If a tree falls in the forest, but no one hears it, does it make a sound?"
I didn't answer that question. I didn't pick a position, "Yes!" or "No!", and
defend it. Instead I went off and deconstructed the human algorithm for
processing words, even going so far as to sketch an illustration of a neural
network. At the end, I hope, there was no question left—not even the feeling of
a question.
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