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From: mccool@dgp.toronto.edu (Michael McCool)
Subject: Re: Testing for machine consciousness
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Date: 16 Oct 90 21:58:35 GMT
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mikeb@wdl31.wdl.fac.com (Michael H Bender) writes:
>
>By the way -- how can we build something
>we can't even define?

>Mike Bender

Has anyone in this group ever read "Destination Void" and the Artificial
Consciousness Project mentioned therin?  The book is by Frank Hebert, of
Dune and etc.  Follow-up to this book was "The Jesus Incident".  

Not supporting his views, just mentioning a thread.

Michael McCool@dgp.toronto.edu