Monument of the Eponymous Heroes
The Monument of the Eponymous Heroes, located in the Ancient Agora of Athens, Greece and adjacently situated near the Metroon (old Bouleuterion), was a marble podium that bore the bronze statues of the ten heroes representing the tribes of Athens. Being an important information center for the ancient Athenians, it was used as a monument where proposed legislation, decrees and announcements were posted.[1][2]
Names of the ten heroes
- Erechtheus
- Aegeus (Theseus' father)
- Pandion (usually assumed to be one of the two legendary kings of Athens, Pandion I or Pandion II)
- Leos
- Acamas (son of Theseus)
- Oeneus
- Cecrops II
- Hippothoon
- Aias (Ajax)
- Antiochus (a son of Heracles)
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gollark: But how do you KNOW if it understands it?
gollark: I mean, right now, our AIs don't reach anywhere near human complexity. But what if Google scales up GPT-3 a few hundred times or something on their vast computing resources, and it manages to do really advanced stuff without doing anything which looks like thinking to humans?
gollark: I don't even know. Our current "AI" systems don't really seem like, well, anything comprehensible to humans?
gollark: But the monotone voices will make people not think too hard about AI rights.
References
- Plato-Dialogues, URL accessed on June 1, 2008
- Brooklyn College Dead link
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