Harnad, Stevan (1995) Why and How We Are Not Zombies. Journal of Consciousness Studies, 1 (2), 164-167.
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A robot that is functionally indistinguishable from us may or may not be a mindless Zombie. There will never be any way to know, yet its functional principles will be as close as we can ever get to explaining the mind.
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Published date: 1995
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Presented at Royal Society/Association of British Sciences Writers Press Conference on "Consciousness: Its Place in Contemporary Science" Tuesday 7 February 10am - 12:50 am at the Royal Society
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Web & Internet Science
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Local EPrints ID: 253347
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/253347
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Date deposited: 25 May 2000
Last modified: 15 Mar 2024 02:48
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Stevan Harnad
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