I think no one in their right minds would dispute the existence of computer
*intelligence*. Even in the 1950s, computers could do some things that
required the exercise of intelligence, and they've only got better. Maybe I
should have said even in the 1890s, or whenever the Analytical Engine was
pr
On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Gabriel Bodeen
wrote:
> So in the event that somebody actually does make AI, please recall this
> and consider your [ Roger B Clough's] philosophical system to have been
> falsified.
>
It's already been falsified. At one time everybody on the planet agreed
that s
On 27 November 2013 06:38, John Clark wrote:
>
> On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 7:17 AM, Roger Clough wrote:
>
> > Computers cannot simulate human activities or experiences or
>> consciousness because they have to deal in code, which consists of
>> instructions or descriptions. Computers cannot deal in
So in the event that somebody actually does make AI, please recall this and
consider your philosophical system to have been falsified.
-Gabe
On Monday, November 25, 2013 6:17:15 AM UTC-6, Roger Clough wrote:
>
> Why computer consciousness and artificial intelligence are impossible.
On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 7:17 AM, Roger Clough wrote:
> computer consciousness and artificial intelligence are impossible.
>
I believe that maintaining that computers can't be conscious is wrong but I
can't prove it. But maintaining that a computer can't be intelligent is
utterly ridiculous and I
On 26 November 2013 01:17, Roger Clough wrote:
> Why computer consciousness and artificial intelligence are impossible.
>
> Acccording to Bertrand Russell, there are two types of knowledge:
>
> a) Knowledge by description. It is common knowledge that Obama is president.
>
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On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 1:17 PM, Roger Clough wrote:
> Why computer consciousness and artificial intelligence are impossible.
>
> Acccording to Bertrand Russell, there are two types of knowledge:
>
> a) Knowledge by description. It is common knowledge that Obama is president.
>
Why computer consciousness and artificial intelligence are impossible.
Acccording to Bertrand Russell, there are two types of knowledge:
a) Knowledge by description. It is common knowledge that Obama is president.
Example: Computer code. Artificial intelligence. Third person singular.
b
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