title: Searle's Chinese Room Argument
creator: Harnad, Stevan
subject: Perceptual Cognitive Psychology
description: Summary of Searle's "Chinese Room Argument" showing that cognition cannot be just computation. Searle implements a computer programme that can pass the Turing Test in Chinese. Searle does not understand Chinese in doing so, hence neither does the computer.
publisher: MacMillan
date: 2003
type: Book Chapter
type: NonPeerReviewed
format: text/html
identifier: http://cogprints.org/4075/1/chineseroom.html
identifier:   Harnad, Stevan  (2003) Searle's Chinese Room Argument.  [Book Chapter]    (In Press)  
relation: http://cogprints.org/4075/