Could Machines Think?
Material type: FilmPublisher number: 1256678 | KanopyPublisher: The Great Courses, 2016Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2017Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (34 minutes): digital, .flv file, soundContent type:- two-dimensional moving image
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Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2016.
Push your exploration of the mind even further by looking at functionalism, which suggests that anything that functions like our brain has mentality. The implication is that, in principle, machines can think. Study some responses to this theory, including John Searle’s thought experiment called the Chinese Room.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
In English