Information content of a signal is measured by its probability of occurrence

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• Information content is defined by surprise or improbability, not repetition (similarity 0.89)
• Information content relates to the number of bits required to transmit it (similarity 0.86)
• Specific meaning arises only from an arbitrary contingent break (similarity 0.81)
• Costly signaling and CRED theories complement rather than contradict. (similarity 0.81)
• Filtering a signal to narrow its bandwidth necessarily spreads it in time. (similarity 0.81)
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• Sinn precedes meaning as the horizon of possibilities (similarity 0.79)
• Dissonance depends on proportional separation falling inside the critical bandwidth, not absolute frequency difference (similarity 0.79)
• Repeated exposure makes a second sentence intrinsically more intelligible than the first (similarity 0.78)
• Dissonance cannot be fully quantified because it is a subjective human impression (similarity 0.78)
• Humans can recognize thousands while social worlds cater to the least clever (similarity 0.78)