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From: franka@mmintl.UUCP
Newsgroups: sci.philosophy.tech
Subject: Re: Knowledge and the Academics
Message-ID: <2172@mmintl.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 8-Jun-87 22:38:43 EDT
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Posted: Mon Jun  8 22:38:43 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 13-Jun-87 08:01:04 EDT
References: <16224@brahms.Berkeley.EDU> <160200002@inmet>
Reply-To: franka@mmintl.UUCP (Frank Adams)
Organization: Multimate International, E. Hartford, CT.
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In article <160200002@inmet> janw@inmet.UUCP writes:
>Can machines be made to  think?  Is  intelligence  heritable?  Is
>overpopulation  imminent?   --  These are examples of interesting
>nonscientific questions,

I am curious about why "is intelligence heritable?" was included in this
list.  This seems to me to be very much a scientific question, albeit one we
can't really answer yet.
-- 

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