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Mind, Machines and Searle II: What's Wrong and Right About Searle's Chinese Room Argument?

Mind, Machines and Searle II: What's Wrong and Right About Searle's Chinese Room Argument?
Mind, Machines and Searle II: What's Wrong and Right About Searle's Chinese Room Argument?
Searle's Chinese Room Argument showed a fatal flaw in computationalism (the idea that mental states are just computational states) and helped usher in the era of situated robotics and symbol grounding (although Searle himself thought neuroscience was the only correct way to understand the mind).
searle, computation, cognition, functionalism, consciousness, Turing test
Oxford University Press
Harnad, Stevan
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Bishop, M.
Preston, J.
Harnad, Stevan
442ee520-71a1-4283-8e01-106693487d8b
Bishop, M.
Preston, J.

Harnad, Stevan (2001) Mind, Machines and Searle II: What's Wrong and Right About Searle's Chinese Room Argument? In, Bishop, M. and Preston, J. (eds.) Essays on Searle's Chinese Room Argument. Essays on Searle's Chinese Room Argument (01/01/01) Oxford University Press.

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Searle's Chinese Room Argument showed a fatal flaw in computationalism (the idea that mental states are just computational states) and helped usher in the era of situated robotics and symbol grounding (although Searle himself thought neuroscience was the only correct way to understand the mind).

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Published date: 2001
Additional Information: Address: Oxford
Venue - Dates: Essays on Searle's Chinese Room Argument, 2001-01-01
Keywords: searle, computation, cognition, functionalism, consciousness, Turing test

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Local EPrints ID: 255942
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/255942
PURE UUID: 5dba9817-d975-41f3-a012-bb65b6f0373c
ORCID for Stevan Harnad: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0001-6153-1129

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Date deposited: 21 Jun 2001
Last modified: 13 Sep 2024 01:34

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Author: Stevan Harnad ORCID iD
Editor: M. Bishop
Editor: J. Preston

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