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  • I don't believe an ID advocates say that a form of emergentism or computationalism is "logically impossible" but that these scenarios are not supported by available evidence.

    ID & Ego James F. McGrath 2009

  • But it is well known that GOFAI style symbolic computationalism did not remain the “only game in town” in cognitive science for long.

    His Name Was Do Re Mi 2009

  • I don't believe an ID advocates say that a form of emergentism or computationalism is "logically impossible" but that these scenarios are not supported by available evidence.

    ID & Ego James F. McGrath 2009

  • Perhaps the boldness is seen as necessary, given the fact that cognitive linguistics is a fairly unheralded alternative to the primary paradigm in cognitive science, computationalism and even gets less press among cognitive scientists than related alterantives, like dynamic systems theories.

    The Grand Theory of All Thought: Blending Chris 2004

  • But Copeland claims that Searle himself commits the simulation fallacy in extending the CR argument from traditional AI to apply against computationalism.

    The Chinese Room Argument Cole, David 2004

  • But that doesn't mean computationalism or functionalism is false.

    The Chinese Room Argument Cole, David 2004

  • The Chinese Room is one argument in the first set, but the deeper argument against computationalism is that the computational features of a system are not intrinsic to its physics alone, but require a user or interpreter.

    'The Mystery of Consciousness': An Exchange Dennett, Daniel C. 1995

  • There I developed the argument that I restated in my review of Dennett to the effect that the Chinese Room argument if anything conceded too much to computationalism.

    'The Mystery of Consciousness': An Exchange Dennett, Daniel C. 1995

  • First, talk of patterns and processes gestures at by far the most widely accepted theory of mentality among contemporary philosophers and cognitive neuroscientists, namely computationalism.

    Ethical Technology 2010

  • Like computationalism above, this view is crucially based on

    Ethical Technology 2010

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  • Came across this whilst revising for my Artificial Intelligence assignment. Absolute beauty of a word.

    May 20, 2008

  • It has geek chic.

    May 20, 2008