The Mind Is Not a Kludge.
The article offers analysis and argumentation on the mechanisms and unique purposes of brain relative to the claims that the mind is a kludge. According to Marvin Minsky, the function of the brain is based on the thousands of principles and a collection of kludges. Furthermore, Elizabeth Spelke, Pro...
| Publicado en: | Skeptic Vol. 15; no. 3; pp. 50 - 56 |
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Skeptics Society
2010
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| Sumario: | The article offers analysis and argumentation on the mechanisms and unique purposes of brain relative to the claims that the mind is a kludge. According to Marvin Minsky, the function of the brain is based on the thousands of principles and a collection of kludges. Furthermore, Elizabeth Spelke, Professor of Psychology at Harvard University, stressed that humans are capable neither general-purpose learning system nor with myriad special-purpose systems. |
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