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Index 489than DNA, 142; and coding of global principles into synapticstructure, 385; of computers 87-88, ; of consciousness, 141-303-5 Cosmic, 333; Darwin's theory of, 124, 317;discontinuity in, 40: and errors in copying, 128; hereditaryarrangements in, 119; linguistic, 302; of machines, 113; ofmolecules, 125; seemingly purposeful path of, 122; timebefore, 124evolutionary biology, 196evolutionists, 35Excelsius of Tartarian, 288-90, 292-94excluded middle, law of, 357excretion, true nature of, 114existence: of categories of things, 6-7; entities, 124-25; deepproblem of, 124; of God, 311-16, 319, 320, 332;incomprehensible qualitv of, 33; of minds and selves, 466;ontological foundation of, 316existential residence, 299experience, 8, 25, 26; as basis for imagination, 394; conscious,13; in language of sages, 30; mind as pattern of, 246;maximum brain can encompass of, 248-49; of mathematics,301; neural theory of, 202-12; of personoids, 301; privacy of,396; r e-creation of, 29; reducibility of, objection to, 399; assentience, 406; subjeo tive character of, 14, 392-93, 395-96,402-3, 409-14Experimental Epistemologist, 415-26experiments, 111explanatory power, 179 exploratory initiative, 299extending: of concepts, 77; of verb "to be," 78. 409extrapolation, 394extrasensory perception (ESP), 66-67, 470 eyes, 24, 26, 30, 219;artificial, 231; evolution of, 132; innocent, 27; of others, 24;tracking moving object with, 222evevideos, 233, 234, 237-4!facts: humanly inaccessible, 396; relationship betweenrepresentational systems and, 396failures, 287Fall of Man, 340 fame, 20, 287familiarity, 155fantasies, 457, 458; philosophical, 230Farker, 254-55fascination, 121Faught, W. S., 469fear: in bat experience, 395; of death, 291fecundity of replicators, 129, 131feedback, 102, 426; absorbed by neurons, 385; artificial bodycontrolled by, 235; between brain and body, 222; levelcrossing,85; negative, 135"feed-forward," 135feeling, 109; capacity for, 81; of emotions, 450feelingless intelligence, 83, 84feelings: brain as storehouse of, 282; imputed to animals, 134;of inanimate objects, 381; of machines, 113; nature of, 452,456; of personal consciousness, 264-8; of personoids,301;represented bsystem's state, 200 Feigenbaum, E.,'477Feinman, judge, 100, 104 Feldman, J., 477femininity, 72Fermant, Johant Sebastiant, 186-90fermat, 186Fermat, Pierre de, 149-51, 186fermatas, 183. 185 489Fermat's Last Theorem, 150, 153, 186, 190ferns, 121Feynman, Richard, 44, 467fictional characters, 47, 350-51, 461-64, 476; as real butnonphysical people, 387"fictitious forces," 196filing of memories, 282film directors, 29filtering and categories, 84Findler, Nicholas V., 473fire: god of, 344, 346, 348; simulation of, 370; see also flame"first-generation" errors, 128first-person perspective, 20, 29, 30, 268fish, 121; feelings of, 82five-alarm fire, 370flame: internal, 86, 88, 90; as metaphor for soul, 408-9; spiritas, 120flattening, 385, 386flesh, artificial, 54flexibility of computers, 381flickering lights, 86flutzpah, 49focusing lens, 141Fodor, Jerry, 318n, 475-77folklore. 274food gathering, 171football pools, 127footraces, 431, 457forest: sound of tree falling in, 44; vs. trees, 161, 165, 166, 459form vs. content, 153, 375, 406formal principles, 357formal shape, 369formalization, 424 Fortinbras, 226-28 Foster, L., 478four-color theorem, 269four-dimensional hypersurfaces, 262Fourmi, Lierre de, 188Fourmi's Well-Tested Conjecture, 188Fouts, Roger, 470Frank, 415-26Frankfurt, Harry, 474 Fred, 203free will, 36, 198, 265, 283, 320, 453-54, 473, 476-77;removalof, 321-29, 332, 335-39, 341 43; as sentience, 406; universewithout, 386"free will paintbrush," 339freedom, 120-22; of action, 300; of ants, 166; of personoids,301; reprogramming of hoppers for, 264French, understanding of, 358frequency analysis, 141Freud, Sigmund, 12 Freud's Crutch, 11-15Frisby, John R., 475Fugue's Last Fermata, 186fugues, 154-59, 164, 173, 183, 190; improvisation of, 405;relationship between preludes and, 154-55full system: determination of symbols by, 181; perception atlevel of, 200functional states. 392functionalism, 363, 371functioning, errors of, 62-63funneling, 282future, prediction of, 197G (note), 183galaxies, 125; mapping of, 120; spiraled, 122, 14!Galileo, 58, 458, 459Gallup, Gordon G., Jr., 471