Word-count : 556 The philosopher John Searle often makes the point that many believers in Artificial Intelligence (AI), comput...

It is said that the electron “has the properties” of mass, charge and spin. That quirk of grammar (i.e., “has the properties”) makes it ...

Word-count: 1,904 Contents: i) Introduction ii) John von Neumann iii) The Creation of Artificial Life The American computer...

Word Count: 670 It can be argued that the exact antithesis of Daniel Dennett's position (on consciousness) is put forward by the ...

Searle argues that it’s not that “brain processes cause consciousness”. It’s that “consciousness is itself a feature of the brain”. A loose ...