Because the program is purely formal or syntactical and because minds have mental or semantic contents, any attempt to produce a mind purely with computer programs leaves out the essential features of the mind.
Because the program is purely formal or syntactical and because minds have mental or semantic contents, any attempt to produce a mind purely with computer programs leaves out the essential features of the mind.
Ray Kurzweil
・ Searle ignores the emergent features of a complex, dynamic system
・ Can apply Searle’s argument to show that the human brain “has no understanding”