Other bodies, Other minds: A machine incarnation of an old philosophical problem

Explaining the mind by building machines with minds runs into the other-minds problem: How can we tell whether any body other than our own has a mind when the only way to know is by being the other body? In practice we all use some form of Turing Test: If it can do everything a body with a mind can...

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Main Author: Harnad, Stevan (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 1991.
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