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Ep. 26 - Cognitive Science

Awakening from the Meaning Crisis

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The General Problem Solver

The way we try to test for intelligence is being a general problem solver. You can worry about God and how to get a drink, how to go swimming, right? How to build a houseboat. Within each one of those domains, there are many different kinds of problems you can solve. And that's why when we measure intelligence, we give you a wide variety of different tests. We're meaning some capacity you have for solving your problems and learning.

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