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Appendix 5
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Index of Theorems
have explained a number famous theorems in this book along with
[= ideas of my own. Here is a list of the most notable.
1. Mind over Computer
Turing Test — How to tell whether a computer is intelligent, even
though we cannot agree on a definition of intelligence.
Flynn Effect — The observation that human intelligence appears
to be improving over time.
Kurzweil Singularity Proposal — The conjecture that Moore's
Law will result in computers acquiring near infinite power
relatively soon.
Lucas Argument — Minds are in a different class to computers as
they are not limited by the incompleteness theorem.
Humor Hypothesist — Humor and jokes are a display of non-
computable intelligence.
2. Understanding
Tufte’s Assertion —- That communication of understanding
exceeds the capability of many presentation tools, particularly
PowerPoint.
Chinese Room - John Searle’s paradox challenging the idea that
understanding can be mechanically simulated.
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