Chinese Water Pipe Brain Simulator
Chinese Room man's given a new rulebook noting which valves to switch on/off in a vast system of waterpipes in response to Chinese inputs. The pipes simulate the neural properties of a Chinese speaker's brain, but the man doesn't understand Chinese.
John Searle 1980a, 1980b, & 1990b.
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Artificial Intelligence »Artificial Intelligence
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Can computers think? [1] »Can computers think? [1]
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Yes: physical symbol systems can think [3] »Yes: physical symbol systems can think [3]
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The Chinese Room Argument [4] »The Chinese Room Argument [4]
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Understanding arises from right causal powers »Understanding arises from right causal powers
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Brain's causal powers reproduced by a computer »Brain's causal powers reproduced by a computer
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No level of formal program can produce semantics »No level of formal program can produce semantics
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Chinese Water Pipe Brain Simulator
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John Searle »John Searle
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