sometimes the more abstract thing is richer and sometimes the less abstract thing is richer. what determines
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Replying to @gracecondition
Maybe the richness of a class is the richness of a typical class member minus some coefficient times the entropy of the category. Sparrows are pretty typical birds, so sparrows beat birds because less entropy.
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Replying to @ObjectOfObjects @gracecondition
Whereas typical examples of light are sunlight, which is richer than moonlight, which outweights the greater entropy of light in general vs. moonlight.
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hmmm so you wouldn't expect to see a nontypical member be richer than its class?
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