PHL100Y1 Lecture Notes - Lookup Table, Other Minds, Intentionality
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Ai is neuronal, having to do with the ring of synapses and the like; (d) the combination. Reply, which maintains that the combination of (a) (c) is suf cient for intelligence; (e) the other. [2] these are not the only possible responses, but they do a remarkably good job of covering the. [3] searle himself draws a particular conclusion from his own argument, one that has not gen- erally won assent but which is hard to avoid if you think his argument works. Searle concludes that intentionality the property of understanding, of meaning something is fundamentally a biological property of brains. He does think that in some sense human minds are capable of digital processing, but that this is not suf cient for some system to count as a mind. Arti cial intelligence is not to be found anywhere, and genuine intelligence is a biological phenomenon. As he puts it at the end of his article: