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    Can Machines Think?

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    outset that this program would therefore be understanding the story. Searle then argues that despite not being able to understand Chinese‚ he would‚ under the correct circumstances‚ be able to answers Chinese questions in Chinese‚ relating to a story also written in Chinese. The scenario is summarised as follows; Sitting isolated in a room‚ Searle is given a wad of Chinese

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    The point that Searle brings up after this entire situation is that regardless of being given rules‚ or batches of writing the person still does not understand or know how to write in Chinese. Searle says that the person in the story has‚ “inputs and outputs that are indistinguishable from those of the native Chinese speaker‚ and can have any formal program he or she like‚ but still understand nothing. For the same reasons‚ Schank’s computer understands nothing of any stories.” (3) This experiment

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    The Chinese Spring Festival The Chinese New Year or more commonly The Spring Festival (Chun Jie in Chinese) is the most important festival in China. It has more than four thousand years of history. It is based on the Chinese lunar calendar which all Chinese people use. The celebrations begin the first day of the first lunar month and end the 15th‚ although the most important day for Chinese people is new year eve‚ this day you have to be with your family and have dinner all together‚ so if you

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    Playing God In this paper I will argue that computers cannot have minds. Using examples from Descartes‚ Turing‚ and Searle about the definitions of the mind and how it works to support my claim. I will be using the thoughts and examples used by these gentlemen to show how they are relevant in our understanding of the question at hand: Can a Computer have a mind? Descartes was a philosopher that lived during 1600s and is the father of dualism. Dualism is a philosophy that stemmed out of skepticism

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    A popular topic among post-human conversation is that of artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence is a complex and controversial subject that has received‚ and is still receiving much attention among scholars. The general premise of artificial intelligence is to simulate or surpass one of the core components of human beings‚ intelligence. Intelligence is a defining feature that sets human beings apart from other living entities‚ our ability to use logic and reason far surpasses any other

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    Intentionality

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    (1) Intentionality John Haugeland‚ in “What is Mind Design”‚ says that intentionality is meant to describe that everything mental has intentionality‚ and that nothing else does unless it is derived from something else that is mental. In particular‚ intentionality is about aboutness. By this I mean that some things are about other things. For example‚ if I say that‚ ‘People are crazy’‚ the statement I just made is about people. More example of aboutness are; a map of the University of Arizona is

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    artificial system and made become intelligent machine today. A.L.I.C.E‚ an intelligent computer program able to answer all the questions given‚ like a human. So is it can seem to have qualia? Chinese Room Argument experiment would answer this concern. A guy who does not know any Chinese could answer Chinese questions that given by following the instruction manual. Similarly‚ technology has functioned as cognitive processes like a living being. However‚ the term qualia is a tougher concept in term

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    De La Salle University Arguments on Artificial Intelligence Niccolo Marcus T. Defiesta INTFILO V24 Dr. Noelle Leslie Submitted on August 27‚ 2014 What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)? By definition‚ AI is the intelligence exhibited or exercise of though by a machine or software. Philosophically‚ the most important question is “Can a machine really think”? This question goes beyond the realms of science because there are religious‚ legal‚ and ethical implications with the concept of AI.

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    The Chinese Connection: Reconstructing Masculinity in the Face of Adversity Through portrayed resistance of foreign domination‚ The Chinese Connection builds a heroic masculine Chinese identity that revisions China’s past. As the film opens‚ the narrator informs viewers of what the story will be about: the death of a martial arts master in rural China. However‚ by calling attention to the many rumors regarding master Ho’s death‚ the narrator is essentially emphasizing the unreliability of the

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    The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 was an important act in achieving immigration rights. The act was put in place to outlaw Chinese immigration. The Chinese had fled into our country‚ becoming immigrants‚ because the Americans saw that they were good workers and good people to hire because of loyalty and dedication. Unfortunately this didn’t end as planned because the Chinese started overpopulating our country and taking the jobs. The Chinese Exclusion act of 1882 was passed for a couple of reasons

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