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Index 493lust, 121, 395Lycan, William, 467, 473Macbeth, 464McCarthy, John, 477, 361McCorduck, Pamela, 472machines: ability to think of, 53-67, 70, 84 (see also artificialintelligence); chess played by, 82; intelligent, 89; killing of,111-13; mechanicalness of, 87-88; regarding oneself as, 110;subconscious concept of, 86; translations by, 99; see alsocomputersMcMurrin, Sterling, 478macroscopic domain, 144madness, 463Madonna of the Rocks (Leonardo), 440magic, 345, 346Magic Cube, 342magic pill, free-will removing, 322-23magnetism, 8Mahayana Buddhists, 334 -mammals: conscious experience of, 392; intentional stancetoward, 85; see also specificspeciesman in imitation game, 71-72manipulation, 114many-body problem, 145 many-celled bodies, 134 ManyMansions, 366-67 many-layered system, 201many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics, 44-46mapping, 378, 382, 404-5, 409, 412; of persononto ant colony,192maps, 140Marconi, Guglielmo, 144Margolis, A., 477Mark III Beast, 111-13, 267, 471Marks, Charles, 481Mars, 126; radio communication between Earth and, 137;teleportation to Earth from, 3, 6, 7MARS, see Motion and Resistance SystemsMarshall, J., 481Martha, 101-7Martians, 367; subjective experience of, 395-97Marvell, Andrew, 294masochism, 432 mass, 120materialism, 34, 391, 459; and subjective character of mentalphenomena, 392mathematics, 64, 150, 151, 188, 274; and computer memory,297; epistemological problems in, 414; of matter, 144-45;mirror puzzle in, 404; and objection to machines thinking. 5859; of personoid cosmos, 298-302, 306-8; phenomenalism of,301; worlds made of, 318matter, 97, 122; as energy, 401; mathematics of, 144-45; vs.mind, 416matter oriented mechanism, 86Matterhorn, 124Mattuck, Richard D., 145, 473Maxwell, G., 472Maxwell, James, 37"me" as used by machines, 411meaning: as hypothetical mental quality, 107; of 445; of life anddeath, 111; meaning of word, 456; vs. meaninglessness, 172;perversion of, in copies, 128; of physicalism, 400; andsymbols, 370; and understanding, 357, 374, 379; of words,30, 32, 428, 455-56meaninglessness, 172; of formal symbol manipulation, 368: ofsquiggles and squoggles, 377Means, Germaine, 246-251measurement, 38; of brain states, 420meat eating, 114mechanical page-turner, 447mechanism, 82, 109, 197, 277, 283; and interpretation of realworld, 300; pattern oriented, 86; of soul-free universe, 386meditations, 348meditative enlightenment, 273-74Melville, Herman. 350memes, 142-44, 145, 413memory, 122, 243, 246, 436, 481; absent accumulation of, 7; ofbody, 225; in book lus-process, 444; in brain process, 12;carved in stone, 119; computer's, 74, 76; extra from, 4; ingame of Life, 319; and ' time, 453; long-term, 410-11; notcontinually conscious, 12; searching of, 12; she 261, 410-11;and spirit, 120; and structure, 282; two people having same,307memory-decoding glasses, 76Mendel, Gregor, 133me-ness, 48mental events, 401mental images, 21mental life, intimacy between person at mental magnetism, 196"mental pictures," 134mental representation, I Imental states, 362, 416; of animals, 365;as a cause of behavior,392; imagining, 400; simulation of, 358, 365, 369-73"mentalism," 39, 83mentality, like milk or like a song, 95mental-nonmental distinction, 361Meredith, Marsha, 468Merrill, D. D., 478messages: between brain and subsystems, 13; chemical, 200me-symbol, 266metamagical themas, 69-92metamathematical limitative theorems, 469metamorphosis, insect, 401metaphors, 192; of cognitive function consciousness, 304-5; forthinking about souls, 281metaphysics, 337, 339; experiments in, 310; mind vs. matter,416metaprogramming, 261, 262, 264methane, 126MEX, 259, 261mice, 393; trapping of, 110Michelangelo, 212 microbes, 113microchiroptera, 393Microminians, Moon of, 294microminiaturization, 289, 376Miedaner, Terrell, 100-8, 109-15 milk, 94, 95, 372 mimicry,307mind, 25, 122, 466; and artificial intelligence 382, 355, 360,364, 371-72; attached to body, 47; attributed "soul" as imagein, 114; black hole of 279; boundaries of, 11; vs brain,369,431,436,438,439,455,459; of chimpanzee 105;consequences of fact presented to 65; contents of, 38;dichotomy of conscious and unconscious, 283;epistemological circularity in view of, 39-40; functionalcomponents of, 14; of God, 48; grades of sophistication, 382:as home of consciousness, 224; imaginary worlds in, 47;implantation in a new body of, 242-52; interaction betweenworld and, 451; mapping of, onto bat's mind, 412; vs. matter383, 387, 416; miracle drug to annihilate, 383: and nature ofmentality, 95; “nonlin-

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