yoda at isr.ist.utl.pt ("Rodrigo Ventura") wrote on 25 Feb 1999:
>> [...] Another question that is related with this is: when did the
>limbic system appeared, in the species evolutio, in the brain
>(reptile? mamalian? birds? ants? bees? spiders?)? And more
>imposrtanty, what was the _qualitatively_ step that evolution took
>when emotions appeared? What was the shortcomings of the non-emotional
>animals that lead to the appearence of emotions? [ ... ]
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Agora/7256/acm.html is a plan
for creating a public-domain artificial intelligence based on:
Hearing Vision Concepts Volition Emotion Motor Output
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| ||||||| || \___/ | / \ | |A|||||||||| |
| ||||||| || | (idea) __ | |K|||||||||| |
| | ||||| || | \__/---------------/ \ | |E|||R|||||| |
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| ||||||| || | + \ sion /---------|----------*|| |
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> [...] *** Rodrigo Martins de Matos Ventura, alias <Yoda>
>*** yoda at isr.ist.utl.pt, http://www.isr.ist.utl.pt/~yoda