Randomness in the Arts 2
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(Created page with '// // // // // // // // // // // // Random Notes 29 November 2010 // From Chance, Edited by Margaret Iversen. MIT Press 2010 In art, 'chance' is discussed more than 'random'. …') | |||
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Why "Chance" a theme in art? | Why "Chance" a theme in art? | ||
| − | + | * Response to science: Heisenberg uncertainty | |
| − | Response to science: Heisenberg uncertainty | + | * Response to science: Mutation in genetics |
| − | Response to science: Mutation in genetics | + | * Response to war: dada response to WWI, anti-rational |
| − | Response to war: dada response to WWI, anti-rational | + | * Response to ?: Bypass human agency (self) |
| − | Response to ?: Bypass human agency (self) | ||
Free of social customs and other artificial restrictions on intellectual freedom. | Free of social customs and other artificial restrictions on intellectual freedom. | ||
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Related notes: | Related notes: | ||
| − | Find a historial random number tables used in the sciences as a figure | + | * Find a historial random number tables used in the sciences as a figure |
| − | Freud wrote about the mind and random numbers and bias: Psychopathology of Everyday Life, Chapter 12 http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Freud/Psycho/chap12.htm | + | * Freud wrote about the mind and random numbers and bias: Psychopathology of Everyday Life, Chapter 12 http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Freud/Psycho/chap12.htm |
| − | There seems to be some interesting discussion within statistics about generating non-biased random numbers | + | * There seems to be some interesting discussion within statistics about generating non-biased random numbers |
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