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In article <D14zIH.54w@gpu.utcc.utoronto.ca> pindor@gpu.utcc.utoronto.ca (Andrzej Pindor) writes:

>program. Searle's "causal powers" is a good example - he does not say
>what they are (I do not think he knows himself), but disqualifies 
>silicon chips as not having them. Pathetic!

      Let me tell you boys and girls, it takes a hell of alot of education to 
become this stupid.

      JES

      A brain is a terrible thing to wash.
