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  • What Searle is saying is, in effect, is that proponents of strong AI have ipso facto asserted that it is impossible – they affirmatively know and have confirmed it is not possible - for a mindless, unconscious entity to reproduce the behavior of an entity with consciousness.

    Perils of pop philosophy 2009

  • Searle is drawing up a checklist for fellow surgeons to help them avoid treating patients who return for repeat procedures simply because they get a “buzz” from their new looks or because they are fixated with perfecting the appearance of a particular part of their body.

    Plastic Surgery Now the Latest Addiction | Impact Lab 2006

  • The one called Searle, who has since been killed fighting.

    QUEEN’S RANSOM Fiona Buckley 2000

  • They were promoted remorselessly on television -- a little too remorselessly for the Food and Drug Administration, which ordered the manufacturer of Celebrex (Searle, which is now part of Pharmacia) to tone down commercials that "overstate [s] the efficacy" of the drug.

    Arthritis: What It Is, Why You Get It, And How To Stop The Pain 2007

  • Of the 165 studies, 74 had industry related funding (such as Searle, Nutrasweet®, Ajinomoto, and the International Life Sciences Institute Nutrition Foundation), and 91 were independently funded.

    Dr. Joseph Mercola: The Deadly Neurotoxin Nearly EVERYONE Uses Daily (VIDEO) 2010

  • Some authors, such as Searle and Vanderveken 1985, describe such cases as having

    Saving Prostitutes in Sevilla 2009

  • This is a problem that has plagued AI, and also forms the roots of various conceptual confusions such as Searle's Chinese Room argument.

    Backing Into an Evidentiary Standard for ID 2007

  • This is a problem that has plagued AI, and also forms the roots of various conceptual confusions such as Searle's Chinese Room argument.

    Backing Into an Evidentiary Standard for ID 2007

  • Outside of the philosophy of science, philosophers continue to debate the merits of particular thought experiments such as Searle's,

    Thought Experiments Brown, James Robert 2007

  • Dennett uses “understandz” to avoid a fight not beg a question with those – such as Searle in his absurd Chinese Room paper – who would treat understanding as some sort of aetherial substance rather than a behavioral disposition.

    US Scientists enlist clergy in evolution battle - The Panda's Thumb 2006

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