Re: Can we develop a better definition of extropy?

QueeneMUSE@aol.com
Wed, 18 Dec 1996 22:51:38 -0500


In a message dated 96-12-18 13:39:17 EST, you write:

<< I also am having a hard time thinking of any specific reasons why
anyone would want to object to describing extropy as the quality
of creative order characteristic of living systems >>

Mostly it is limiting, and IMO a bit confusing, and not very much different
than the definitions of neg-entropy (which is life - and amazing, but not a
place to stop).
IMHO, Extropy to me is a set of principles expressed as more than a sound
byte.