First, scale up to the robotic Turing test, then worry about feeling

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 83-89

  Harnad, Stevan ^a,b   Scherzer, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artificial intelligence; Consciousness; Feeling; Functionalism; Mind body problem; Robotics; Turing test

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ROBOTS;

CONSCIOUSNESS; FEELING; FUNCTIONALISM; MIND/BODY PROBLEM; TURING TEST;

ROBOTICS;

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COGNITION; CONSCIOUSNESS; PHILOSOPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CONSCIOUSNESS; ROBOTICS;

EID: 55149101330     PISSN: 09333657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.artmed.2008.08.008     Document Type: Article

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