China brain
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china-brain-212-712599
title:
China brain
text:
In the philosophy of mind, the China brain thought experiment considers what would happen if the entire population of China were asked to simulate the action of one neuron in the brain, using telephones or walkie-talkies to simulate the axons and dendrites that connect neurons. Would this arrangement have a mind or consciousness in the same way that brains do? Early versions of this scenario were put forward in 1961 by Anatoly Dneprov, in 1974 by Lawrence Davis, and again in 1978 by Ned Block. B
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Philosophical experiment
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_brain
date created:
2005-10-22T07:00:57Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T08:28:18Z
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