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Subject: Re: Advances in computer chess/science (OT)

Author: Sune Fischer

Date: 07:43:54 01/05/03

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On January 05, 2003 at 09:42:37, Alessandro Damiani wrote:

>Physics is all about approximation. Nothing more, nothing less.

Nonsense.

>>You need to branch off somewhere and start on something new.
>>
>
>The last sentence contains exactly what I am saying about the horizon. As I
>said, the horizon is made by theories. By not thinking in horizons means not
>limiting oneselves to a theory. In the world of such a theory there is a natural
>limit. But I am talking about the *whole* thing, like the whole physics.

I believe physics is a theory that can be finalized, I don't see why not.

Same with chess programs, there is a theoretic point beyond which all changes
will only decrease it's strength.

-S.
>Alessandro



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