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Gödel, Putnam, and functionalism [[electronic resource] ] : a new reading of 'representation and reality' / / Jeff Buechner



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Autore: Buechner Jeff Visualizza persona
Titolo: Gödel, Putnam, and functionalism [[electronic resource] ] : a new reading of 'representation and reality' / / Jeff Buechner Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina: 128/.2
Soggetto topico: Realism
Functionalism (Psychology)
Mind-brain identity theory
Computers
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: "A Bradford book."
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Putnam's Use of Gödel's Incompleteness Theorems to Refute Computational Functionalism; 2 Putnam's Bombshell: The Gödelian Argument in ''Reflexive Reflections''; 3 Universal Realization of Computation: Putnam's Triviality Argument; 4 Putnam's Triviality Theorem and Universal Physical Computation; 5 Searle on Triviality and the Subjective Nature of Computation; 6 There Are Infinitely Many Computational Realizations of an Arbitrary Intentional State; 7 Against Local Computational Reduction: The EQUIVALENCE Argument
8 Rational Interpretation, Synonymy Determination, and EQUIVALENCE9 The Question of the Nonformalizability of SD, Coreferentiality Decisions, and the Family of Notions: Rational Interpretation1, General Intelligence, and Reasonable Reasoning; Notes; Index
Sommario/riassunto: The first systematic examination of Hilary Putnam's arguments against computational functionalism challenges each of Putnam's main arguments.
Titolo autorizzato: Gödel, Putnam, and functionalism  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-262-26197-9
1-282-09904-3
9786612099045
0-262-26951-1
1-4356-0314-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910452097203321
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