2 Belge Chapter 12: The Master Network

   A theory of mind and a theory of brain are two very different things. I have sketched anabstract Platonic structure, the master network, and claimed that the structure of every intelligententity must contain a component approximating this structure. But it would be folly to deny thatdifferent entities may approximate this structure in very different…

The ideas of the previous chapters fit together into a coherent, symbiotic unit: the masternetwork. The master network is neither a network of physical entities nor a simple, cleveralgorithm. It is rather a vast, self-organizing network of self-organizing programs, continuallyupdating and restructuring each other. In previous chapters we have discussed particularcomponents of this network; but…