About this book
Hilary Putnam, who may have been the first philosopher to advance the notion that the computer is an apt model for the mind, takes a radically new view of his own theory of functionalism in this book.
- Philosophy
- Mind-brain identity theory
- Computers
- Reference (Philosophy)
- Functionalism (Psychology)
- Truth
- Mathematics
- Realism
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