Daniel Dennett on the Chinese Room

Daniel Dennett on the Chinese Room

By Edmonds and Warburton

Can computers think? John Searle famously used the Chinese Room thought experiment to suggest that they can't. Daniel Dennett is suspicious about the way the thought experiment is set up. In this conversation with Nigel Warburton for the Philosophy Bites podcast he explains why.

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