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From: jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 8, 2018 1:17 AM To: Joscha Bach Subject: Re: my question relate to the metabphor of genetic conflict in=a single indiv , is there an equivalent . machine internal com=etition On Mon, =ay 7, 2018 at 8:06 PM Joscha Bach > wrote: I think that the whole game is internal. All our pleasure an= pain are caused by satisfying or frustrating our needs, which are (roughl= speaking) implemented in our reptilian brain. Our neocortex is modeling t=ese needs as purposes, so we can regulate our behavior for satisfying our =eeds. For example, the physical pain, and hunger and th=rst exist on the level of needs, and survival is a purpose, a kind of mode=ing abstraction, as are food and drink. Many of our purposes are=outside of the organism, such as relationship purposes, and social purpose=. Even our aesthetic purposes (like Jeffrey enjoying an intellectual stand=ff between Bannon and Summers) are not really related to the organism. While the needs are somewhat hardcoded, our reaction =o them is not (we can modulate pain and pleasure experiences, we can route=our regulation around satisfying our needs, and we can repurpose our needs=for competence, dominance, affiliation, and aesthetics for almost arbitrar= goals. By changing the regulation goals (which is always internal to our =ind) we change the payoff matrix. =br> On May 7, 2018, =t 8:43 AM, jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmail.com <mailto:jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote: i posit that thre is an internal game with its own payoff ma=rix , separate from the external . is =here a machine internal state equivalent. =C2 please note The information containe= in this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileg=d, may constitute inside information, and is intended only for the u=e of the addressee. It is the property of JEE Unauthorized use, disc=osure or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly =rohibited EFTA_R1_01542088 EFTA02445806 and may be unlawful. If you have received this communicati=n in error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail =o jeevacation@g=ail.com <mailto:jeevacation@gmail.com> , and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, =ncluding all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved </=iv> =C2 please note The information contained in t=is communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, ma= constitute inside information, and is intended only for the use of =he addressee. It is the property of JEE Unauthorized use, disclosure=or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohib=ted and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in =rror, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.c=m, and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, includ=ng all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved --001a11482f90abee23056ba78b7f-- conversation-id 7203 date-last-viewed 0 date-received 1525742230 flags 8590195713 gmail-label-ids 7 6 remote-id 819822 2 EFTA_R1_01542089 EFTA02445807