"Intelligence: the ability to reach the same ends by different means." — William James

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• "intelligence ... a degree of ability to reach the same goal by different means"quote0.893
  William James' definition of intelligence, a cornerstone for the paper's arguments.
• the ability to reach the same goal by different meansquote0.849
  William James' definition of intelligence, 1890, quoted as a cybernetic benchmark.
• If intelligence is defined as engaged concern for problem solving, then the apparent limits of a system’s intelligence can be expanded by extending its sphere of concern.hypothesis0.814
  Predicts that care-driven expansion of concern leads to higher intelligence.
• "An intelligent being carries in himself the means for going beyond himself"quote0.808
  Bergson's observation from Creative Evolution, highlighting the self-overcoming drive within intelligence.
• Intelligence is the degree of capacity for identifying and seeking stress relief.claim0.808
  Definition of intelligence in terms of stress reduction.
• If intelligence is defined by engaged concern for problem solving then the apparent limits of a system’s intelligence can be expanded by extending its sphere of concern.hypothesis0.808
  Hypothesis linking care scope to intelligence ceiling.
• William James Definition Of Intelligenceframework0.807
  Intelligence as degree of ability to reach the same goal by different means (problem-solving in changing/novel circumstances); extended here to collectives.
• Intelligence is the degree of competency in navigating any problem space (not just 3D), including morphospace, transcriptional space, etc.claim0.805
  Expands the definition of intelligence to include non-behavioral problem-solving, enabling comparison across diverse substrates.