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From: ira@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Ira Woodhead)
Subject: Re: Definition of life
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Organization: Centre for Cognitive Science, Edinburgh, UK
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 1994 18:14:05 GMT
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>>>>> peter@com.partech (Peter Reilley) writes:

> In comp.ai.philosophy you write: ...any definition of life...must
> also include certain of these digital forms.
 
> And does any definition of sanity also include you, Langton, and
> your fellow travelers?  Do you people share the same rubber room, or
> does the funny farm offer separate accommodations?
 
> peter@partech.com

Here at Arkham we have many amenities and modern conveniences,
including separate rubber rooms and monogrammed straightjackets. The
best part, of course, is our internet connection. Before we got that I
was really just GOING... NUTS... because they wouldn't let us have
things to write with.

ira

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