Can a Machine Be Conscious? How?
The right question is: "What kinds of machines can be conscious (and how)?" The answer is: The kinds that can pass the Turing Test, and by whatever means are necessary and sufficient to pass the Turing Test.
Main Author: | Harnad, Stevan (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2003.
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