Quote: behavioral criteria for mind are insufficient; e.g., a device that includes all possible English conversations up to some length

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[Block N, Philos. Rev. 90:5-43, 1981] imagines a device that consists primarily of … up to a given length … Confronted with the interrogator in a Turing test, … initial question. It then prints the next utterance … [This thought experiment] is intended to make a conceptual point … the satisfaction of the sorts of behavioral criteria … the internal processes that produce behavior.   Google-1   Google-2

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