Re: Re: The p-zombie is a strawman argument

2012-10-22 Thread Roger Clough
Receiver: everything-list Time: 2012-10-21, 17:21:22 Subject: Re: The p-zombie is a strawman argument On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 7:37 AM, Roger Clough wrote: Hi Stathis, Sorry, my previous email was accidentally sent too early. You said that if a candidate person behaves as if he has a mind

Re: The p-zombie is a strawman argument

2012-10-21 Thread Stathis Papaioannou
On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 7:37 AM, Roger Clough rclo...@verizon.net wrote: Hi Stathis, Sorry, my previous email was accidentally sent too early. You said that if a candidate person behaves as if he has a mind, then he does. That may be OK, but if a person does NOT have a mind, ( is a

Re: The p-zombie is a strawman argument

2012-10-21 Thread Craig Weinberg
On Sunday, October 21, 2012 5:21:53 PM UTC-4, stathisp wrote: Yes, that's Dennett's position. He has called the idea of zombies an embarrassment to philosophy. So do you agree that if a computer could converse with you like a human then it would have a mind? A movie can converse with