The Sense Organs Objection
The Turing Test neglects perceptual aspects of intelligence. A machine might pass the test via competent verbal behaviour but fail to understand how its words relate to the perceptual world. An adequate test requires a machine with sensory apparatus.



Peter Carruthers, 1986.
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Artificial Intelligence »Artificial Intelligence
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Can the Turing Test determine this? [2]  »Can the Turing Test determine this? [2] 
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No: passing the Test is not decisive »No: passing the Test is not decisive
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The Turing test is too narrow »The Turing test is too narrow
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The Sense Organs Objection
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Sense organs are an unnecessary addition to the test »Sense organs are an unnecessary addition to the test
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Sense organs not prohibited by Turing »Sense organs not prohibited by Turing
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Understanding can be tested without sensory interaction »Understanding can be tested without sensory interaction
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