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...guarantee that it is - in its essence - like us. This is the subject of the famous Turing Test: there is no effective way to distinguish a machine ... ... Their permutations define the set of all soluble problems. It can be proven that Turing Machines are a private instance of a general, much strong... ...ational, mechanically solvable, recursive functions. The brain can be regarded as a Turing Machine and the dreams of Artificial Intelligence are li... ...and Searle, for that matter) can easily be replaced in the thought experiment by a Turing machine. His functions are recursive and mechanical. But... ...lical measures, such as interest rates cuts. The Fed - and its mythical Chairman, Alan Greenspan - stand accused of bailing out the bloated stock ... ... theorem. Note - Turing Machines In 1936 an American (Alonzo Church) and a Briton (Alan M. Turing) published independently (as is often the case i... ...ogical - yet they lead to differentiation in social roles and skill acquisition. Alan Pease, author of a book titled "Why Men Don't Listen and Wo... ...siderations The problem of the "ticking bomb" - rediscovered after September 11 by Alan Dershowitz, a renowned criminal defense lawyer in the Unite... ...ations from doing so would, therefore, not be without precedent, or inconsistent. Alan Dershowitz expounds: "(In the United States) any interroga...

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