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posted by Ewan Williams
September 8, 2009

Argument Summary: Stephen Pinker – How The Mind Works

Steven Pinker, in this particularly early chapter in his book, scrutinizes briefly a range of theories around the age old mind-body problem, which in turn leads us into Alan Turing and Turing machines The motivation behind discussing these is to give us an adequate launch point to discuss the computational theory of mind.

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