Critique 2: Externalism. Opaque view: Computational properties are syntactic and local ... (cf Peacocke's 'Content, computation and externalism', 1994) ...
It has been argued that on the lower levels of organization finite automata or Turing machines might ... an Info-Computational Model for (Neuro-) ... to cellular ...
X is a semiotic system iff X carries out a process that mediates between a sign & its interpretant Semiotic systems interpret signs Algorithms describe ...
Philosophy E156: Philosophy of Mind Week Nine: More Approaches to Mind & Body, & Some Concepts of Consciousness Functional State Identity Theory Representational ...
Using Robotic Competitions in Undergraduate Philosophy Courses: Studying the ... Some of our Class Projects Exploring Sociable Robotics and Emotion Emulation ...
... counterfactual formal properties, they must differ in their physical properties. Causal properties (even counterfactual ones) supervene on physical properties ...
Excerpts on reserve at main office. Ned Block. Online article. ... CRS and FRS. CRS is one version of FRS. CRS is true FRS is true. FRS is true not FRS is true ...
'Reconfiguring hardware' via software. What can be ... Can a computer be reconfigured into a plane? Why should thinking (cognition) differ from flying? ...
What does it take to produce an interpetant? S ren Brier Professor in the Semiotics of information, Cognition and Communication Institute of International Culture ...
William Rapaport, for instance, deems it 'a rival to the Turing Test as a ... into a network of capacities executed by primitive processes (reductionism) ...
Suppose you had to learn Chinese as a second language and the only source of ... Elementary symbols are grounded in two kinds of nonsymbolic representations from ...
Why does the author feel that others are wrong to deny intelligence to Deep Blue? ... Hippocampus: In mice, some neurons become more active when mouse is in a ...
The Emergence of Interactive Meaning Processes in Autonomous. Systems ... Code Duality in protein structure/sequences based on (Hoffmeyer & Emmeche, 1991) ...
The determination is realized in a form and is the ground of the representamen. ... the mediator (representamen) will exhibit this form or ground by means of some ...
Analysing Word Concreteness and Abstractness in Dictionary Definitions ... Cambridge International Dictionary of English, CIDE edition (electronic version) ...
Thus, think of the AIBO's head as a big eyeball, and its head movements as saccades ... of what changed for those regions to which one could saccade. Blind spot ...
There is a slot in the door through which symbols in Chinese pass into and out of the room. ... Chinese room because the relations between the symbols ...
... evolution equations showing how the values of those variable change over time; ... via the classic control problem of ... Analogy is of driving a car. ...
Informative content specified in different languages to make multi-lingual. EULEGIS ... LEXML - multi-lingual and multi-jurisdictional rdf dictionary for the legal ...
... with Ron Chrisley and Rob Clowes), Journal of Consciousness ... But (it's argued) such a world (A Zombie World) is at least conceptually conceivable. ...