Reprogrammed robots can be spontaneous
Arbitrary repogramming doesn't exclude robot free will, as reprogrammed robots can still exhibit spontaneous and unpredictable behaviour.

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Hilary Putnam (1964).

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Artificial Intelligence »Artificial Intelligence
Can computers think? [1] »Can computers think? [1]
No: computers can't have free will »No: computers can't have free will
Computers only exhibit the free will of programmers »Computers only exhibit the free will of programmers
Preprogrammed robots have no psychological states »Preprogrammed robots have no psychological states
Reprogramming Argument »Reprogramming Argument
Reprogramming is consistent with free will »Reprogramming is consistent with free will
Reprogrammed robots can be spontaneous
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