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John Searle, b. 1932. American philosopher of mind and language, best known for his argument that computers are incapabable of true intelligence. He has also been influential in the development of speech act theory.
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Wide-ranging interview conducted by Harry Kreisler. Features images and streaming video.
Article by Larry Hauser, on Searle's well-known thought experiment opposing the possibility of artificial intelligence. The argument and several counterarguments are considered.
Raimo Tuomela reviews this book by John Searle.
A critique of this 1992 work of Searle's, by Kelley L. Ross.
Offers review by Wikipedia of Searle's arguments to debunk the stronger claims made by Strong AI.
Obituary and tributes at Science and Culture Today regarding Searle's death on September 17. 2025 at age 93. (October 02, 2025)
Article by Larry Hauser, on Searle's well-known thought experiment opposing the possibility of artificial intelligence. The argument and several counterarguments are considered.
Raimo Tuomela reviews this book by John Searle.
A critique of this 1992 work of Searle's, by Kelley L. Ross.
Wide-ranging interview conducted by Harry Kreisler. Features images and streaming video.
Offers review by Wikipedia of Searle's arguments to debunk the stronger claims made by Strong AI.
Obituary and tributes at Science and Culture Today regarding Searle's death on September 17. 2025 at age 93. (October 02, 2025)

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