UID:
edocfu_9959233115202883
Format:
1 online resource (357 p.)
ISBN:
0-262-26197-9
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1-282-09904-3
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9786612099045
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0-262-26951-1
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1-4356-0314-1
Content:
The first systematic examination of Hilary Putnam's arguments against computational functionalism challenges each of Putnam's main arguments.
Note:
"A Bradford book."
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Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Putnam's Use of Gödel's Incompleteness Theorems to Refute Computational Functionalism; 2 Putnam's Bombshell: The Gödelian Argument in ''Reflexive Reflections''; 3 Universal Realization of Computation: Putnam's Triviality Argument; 4 Putnam's Triviality Theorem and Universal Physical Computation; 5 Searle on Triviality and the Subjective Nature of Computation; 6 There Are Infinitely Many Computational Realizations of an Arbitrary Intentional State; 7 Against Local Computational Reduction: The EQUIVALENCE Argument
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8 Rational Interpretation, Synonymy Determination, and EQUIVALENCE9 The Question of the Nonformalizability of SD, Coreferentiality Decisions, and the Family of Notions: Rational Interpretation1, General Intelligence, and Reasonable Reasoning; Notes; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-262-52818-5
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-262-02623-6
Language:
English
