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Philosophy of Mind M19

UCSB Phil 100D

Descartes on machines, animals, and minds

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July 03, 2019

https://docs.google.com/document/d/183yOaPw6X3YZ94mvclKohNDIEou7GgROS23SHovUrGI/edit?usp=sharing

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Ned Block, the ‘Blockhead’ objection to the Turing Test for intelligence

July 09, 2019

This paper talks about a lot of things. We are mostly interested in Section II, beginning on p. 19. Read at least the next two or three pages from there. https://drive.google.com/a/ucsb.edu/file/d/0B9lYOkgMI40Yd3IyMDd1QzFsNDQ/view?usp=drivesdk

Second Writing Assignment

July 22, 2019

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1d-MWVclNuO69wJ85e86ehpaU8J-E6Mh2rTFbd6n7oVc/edit?usp=drivesdk

Spectrum Inversion

July 25, 2019

What one type of spectrum inversion would "look like," in the qualitative sense of "look." (Not the functional sense in which bananas look yellow to both the normal person and the invert. The left picture is the normal look, and the right represents each color on the wheel being flipped to the one opposite from it.