John Searle, the Slusser Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley, talked at Google about the philosophy of the mind and the potential for consciousness in artificial ...

Whatever the latest functional MRI scan is telling researchers about how your neurons fire when you feel like chowing a burger is a far cry from whether an individual thought--like, for example, ...

Lucidly exploring the philosophically hot topics of consciousness, intentionality and language, this set of essays provides a useful overview of Searle's (Rationality in Action) recent work. All but ...

Desde su origen en los debates filosóficos, el concepto de conciencia ha permanecido como algo problemático. La naturaleza de la conciencia genera siempre una «brecha explicativa» entre ella misma y ...

That’s the big-and-sexy question looming over HBO’s new series “Westworld” — the one that showrunners keep spoon-feeding viewers as the robot Maeve (Thandie Newton) “realizes” her perceived reality ...