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Article #8865Re: Can Machines Think?
From: TED KIHM
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 1990 09:10
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 1990 09:10
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ru>What exactly IS the difference between "understanding" and "the formal ru>manipulation of syntatic symbols"? ru>BUT HE NEVER SAYS WHAT IT IS! ARG! It's that little bit of the ineffable that makes us different from machines! Perfectly legitimate argument. In any case, despite his rambling on, Searle really only claims one point. Searle is stoutly refuting the proposition that ALL computer programs are intelligent. Now that we've been enlightened to the fact that "Hello World" does not constitute an intelligent entity, lets get on with it! --- ~ DeLuxe 1z11a18 #2979 If I had finished this Tagline, ~ QNet 2.04: NorthAmeriNet: Sound Advice BBS ~ Gladstone ~ MO
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!torsqnt!tmsoft!masnet!canremote!ted.kihm From: ted.kihm@canremote.uucp (TED KIHM) Newsgroups: comp.ai Subject: Re: Can Machines Think? Message-ID: <90021204233376@masnet.uucp> Date: 12 Feb 90 09:10:00 GMT Organization: Canada Remote Systems Limited, Mississauga, ON, Canada Lines: 15