A formal rebuttal of the central argument for functionalism

DOI10.1023/A:1005469002635MaRDI QIDQ1583745zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Vadim Batitsky

Publication date 27 February 2001

Published in Erkenntnis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1005469002635

zbMATH Keywords

automatafunctionalismmultiple realizationsphysical realizations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Physics (00A79) Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Foundations of classical theories (including reverse mathematics) (03B30) Automata and formal grammars in connection with logical questions (03D05)

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