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>From: weemba@libra.wistar.upenn.edu (Matthew P Wiener)
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Subject: Turing on ESP
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Date: 31 Dec 91 00:43:33 GMT
References: <1991Dec30.185605.23355@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu> <1991Dec30.193339.28438@mp.cs.niu.edu> <1991Dec30.214930.66372@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU> <1991Dec30.235437.31112@mp.cs.niu.edu>
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In article <1991Dec30.235437.31112@mp.cs.niu.edu>, rickert@mp (Neil Rickert) writes:
>If you wish to believe in extra sensory perception, horoscopes, rein-
>carnation, ghosts, etc, that is your prerogative.  I choose not to.

Curiously enough, Turing believed that ESP was the best counterargument
to machine intelligence!
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-Matthew P Wiener (weemba@libra.wistar.upenn.edu)


