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Triviality Arguments Reconsidered
2019
Minds and Machines
Opponents of the computational theory of mind (CTM) have held that the theory is devoid of explanatory content, since whatever computational procedures are said to account for our cognitive attributes will also be realized by a host of other 'deviant' physical systems, such as buckets of water and possibly even stones. Such 'triviality' claims rely on a simple mapping account (SMA) of physical implementation. Hence defenders of CTM traditionally attempt to block the trivialization critique by
doi:10.1007/s11023-019-09501-x
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