[MD] Intellectual Level

[MarshaV]

On Feb 14, 2011, at 8:17 AM, Mary wrote:

> Marsha asked:
>> By the way, does a cost-benefit analysis produce quality?
> 
> Maybe discover it.
> 
> At the Biological Level I think cost-benefit ratios are a big factor.
> Nature values the conservation of energy, or at least respects it.
> At the Social Level an effective collaboration can be made more so by
> efficient use of resources.  An example being an efficiently
> functioning government vs. a corrupt or extravagant one.
> 
> But you could also take the question in another direction and ask,
> "can a computer produce art?"
> 
> Best,
> Mary



Marsha:  
Don't know.    


 
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