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Heuristic Model: Representativeness, The
Nobel Prize winning professor of psychology Daniel Kahneman talks about representativeness. This is a process by which people extrapolate and reach certain conclusions based on something that they've seen and determined to be true. Dr. Kahneman give...
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The Turing Test
Philosopher Hilary Putnam discusses the Turing test and explains why he doesn't think it's a valid method by which to establish that a machine can be considered conscious and capable of thinking.
03:06
Human Beings: Description and Origins
Philosopher Daniel Dennett talks about the origins of human beings. He states that contrary to the old notion that people are distinct from other organisms in that we have souls (or, as Descartes suggested, that we are "thinking things with a body")...