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Article #8887Re: Can machines think....
From: Roland Rambau
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 1990 16:58
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 1990 16:58
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pat@ritcsh.cs.rit.edu (-Midnight Aesthete) writes:
->What is so awful about saying that bosons think? And the Rockies?
->Why do people insist on intelligence being "human-like" thought? Isn't
->it a bit self-righteous to make ourselves the measure on our own scale?
I didn't say it can't be true -- i said nobody is interested in it.
->How far has epistemology gotten anyway?
I made an economic argument, not an epistemological one.
( I do this in an attempt to better understand the eternal
debate about "Can submarines swim?" :-)
--
I know that You believe You understand what You think I said, but
I'm not sure You realize that what You heard is not what I meant.
Roland Rambau
rra@cochise.pcs.com, {unido|pyramid}!pcsbst!rra, 2:507/414.2.fidonet
--
I know that You believe You understand what You think I said, but
I'm not sure You realize that what You heard is not what I meant.
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