Hofstadter, Dennett - The Mind's I

Index 492Jaynes, Julian, 468-69jealousy, 48Jefferson, Professor, 60, 63, 377Jesus Christ, 482Jews, 114Jodrell Bank radio telescope, 138Johant Sebastiant's Well-Tested Conjecture, 189John, E. R., 11, 466JOHNNIAC, 350, 351joint activation of self-symbol, 200jokes: capacity to understand, 80; causing people to dielaughing, 276Jupiter, 419justice: of God, 312; sense of, 329Kafka, Franz, 409Kaikki, Eino, 296Kandel, Michael, 99Kantianism, 328Kaufmann, Walter, 469Keller, Helen, 15, 482Kenny, Anthony, 474Kent, Clark, 388Keyes, Daniel, 409kitten, mew of, 162Klane, Anatole, 110, 111Klapaucius, 287-88, 290-94Kleene, S. C., 58knob settings, on intuition pump, 376knowledge, 414, 473; encoded in caste distribution of ants, 171;and Fall of Man, 340; of own beliefs, 421; pieces of, 170; andpower, 313;representation of, 170, 201, 473; storage of,176Koestler, Arthur, 473Kohler, Ivo, 475Kripke, Saul, 400, 468, 478Kyo-gen, 45"labeled rooms," 452, 453Lackner, James R., 14, 466lactation, 94; simulation of, 372laissez-faire, 185language, 7, 470; and beliefs, 369; and consciousness, 470-71;difficulty with, 46, 48; facility of animals for, 100-8; learningnew, 412; mastery of, 164, 177; as measure of soul, 107; asmedia of projection, 413-14; of personoids, 302, 309-11;processing of, 363; propositions expressible in, 396; selfprotectionthrough, 114; and self-regarding behavior, 267;simulation of ability to use, 294; slips of, 428; thinking in,477; of thought, 274; understanding, 37840Lao-tse, 340Lashley, Karl, 13last-minute transformation rules. 378Latin, existence of, 7"Laws of Nature," 477layers of structure, 168, 176L-dopa, 482learning, 9, 142, 294; by an ant colony, 472; conditioned reflexas basis for, 63; modeling, 282Ledoux, Joseph, 481Legionnaire's Disease, 271Leiber, Justin, 241, 242-52, 252Leighton, Robert, 467Lem, Stanislaw, 96-99, 287-94, 296-320, 408, 413lemmings, 121Lenneberg, E. H., 470leprosy, 344letter by letter reading, 179level-crossing feedback loop, 85level-crossing problems, 282level-mingling, 380levels, 158; of accuracy, 376; of ant colony, 146; coincidenceof, 183; conflicts between, 318; confusion of. 74; continualloop between, 343; contradictions between, 277; of control,304; of description, 84; difference in, 166; of explanation,472; higher, 169; of implementation, 380-81; intermediate,168, 176; mechanical, of molecules, 89; of mental operationsand brain operations, 369; microscopic, 171; betweenprinciples and particles, 385; and process of creating self,352; symbol, 182, 192; thinking on different, 336; underlyingsets of, 177; of understanding, 357, 379; where meaning isvisible, 173; of wholes and parts, 196; in windchime system,198Lewis, David, 466, 467, 475, 476Lewis, Stephanie, 466libertarianism, 185Libet, Benjamin, 477Library of Congress, 7Lichtenberg, Georg, 278life, 122; ancestors of, 130; beginning of, 124; biological, ascomplex form of machinery, 109; after death, belief in, 143;on Earth, 125; general principle true of all forms of, 142;machines as form of, 110; meaning of, 111; origin of, 126,144; respect for, 110; study of, at all levels, 34Life, game of, 319-20, 385, 476light: returning through universe to point of departure, 287;seeing the, 334; speed of,32,137, 222, 224, 318; traveling instraight line, 120lightning, 86; objective character of, 397-98; primordial, 126linguistic ability, innate, 107linguistics, 274, 470liquids, 145literary critics, 463literary dualism, 384-88, 476literature, emotional responses to, 81Little Engine that Could, 268Little Hawley, 236, 238"little people," 200; see also homunculilivers, 6. 360lizards, 121lobotomy, 35lobsters, 266-67"local" stimuli, 385location: of consciousness, paradox of, 61; of person, 24, 27Locke, John, 11, 13, 220, 465, 479logic, 32; applicability to real world of, 343; internal, ofrepresentational systems, 193; mathematical, 58; multivalent,311; overriding intuition, 32; of personoids' world, 301, 306,313, 314, 317; rise of modern, 273; symbolic, 424; traps of,431"logical stupor," 304longevity of replicators, 128, 129, 131looplike self-reference, 279loops, 194loudspeakers, 432love, 95, 121; and artificial intelligence, 370; created by spirit,121; for person without soul, 384; and personetics, 316Lovelace, Lady, 63-64low-level explanation, 195LSD, 412-13Lucas, J. R., 277, 470, 475lucidity, 346Luria, A. R., 481