On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 10:48 AM, Roger wrote:
> Hi Stathis Papaioannou
>
> I don't think so, because the robot rat seems to keep running into things.
> A real rat would skidaddle out of there.
>
>
>
This experiment is not quite what you think. It used only 60,000 rat
neurons (equivalent to th
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Subject: Re: Re: A rat brain robot
On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Roger wrote:
> Hi Stathis Papaioannou
>
> It would be useful if the ratbrain robot scienti
On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Roger wrote:
> Hi Stathis Papaioannou
>
> It would be useful if the ratbrain robot scientists would
> try to do some kind of biological imaging (magnetic resonance ? who knows ?)
> to verify that the segment of rat brain isn't just acting as
> an electrical conduct
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Subject: Re: A rat brain robot
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
> It's begging the question to say the computer chips have 'the same
> functionality' as a rat's brain and then presume to claim
Hi meekerdb
why not what ?
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On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
> It's begging the question to say the computer chips have 'the same
> functionality' as a rat's brain and then presume to claim that demonstrates
> functional equivalence.
>
> The whole question is what is meant by functionality. Do the com
On 8/14/2012 6:24 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Tuesday, August 14, 2012 2:25:31 PM UTC-4, Brent wrote:
So the neurons of a rat's brain can constitute a mind, but computer chips
with the
same functionality can't?
Brent
It's begging the question to say the computer chips have 't
On Tuesday, August 14, 2012 2:25:31 PM UTC-4, Brent wrote:
>
>
> So the neurons of a rat's brain can constitute a mind, but computer chips
> with the same functionality can't?
>
> Brent
>
It's begging the question to say the computer chips have 'the same
functionality' as a rat's brain and t
On 8/14/2012 10:38 AM, Roger wrote:
Hi meekerdb
No,
Why not?
except in case anyone's interested, there is a hybrid,
which might have a future, the Rat Brain Robot
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QPiF4-iu6g
So the neurons of a rat's brain can constitute a mind, but computer chips with the sa
Hi meekerdb
No, except in case anyone's interested, there is a hybrid,
which might have a future, the Rat Brain Robot
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QPiF4-iu6g
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