Hofstadter, Dennett - The Mind's I

Index 501318; electron composing whole, 318; five-dayold, 231; and lawsof physics. 142; mechanical models of. 34; mechanisticinterpretation of, 300; mystical view of, 38; radiocommunication with 137-38; soul-free, 386; soul meritingparticipation in, 345; as uniform dispersion of matter, 120nsayable and unthinkable, doctrines of, 274updating. 170, 181upward causality, 197, 343utilitarianism,. 328. 333, 336vacuum, problem of, 145van Inwagen, Peter, 476varying time scales, 318, 441, 446vegetarians, 114Vendler, Zeno, 478verificationism, 93vicarious experience, 414vicarious trial and error, 140vicious circle, 194Viet Nam war, 114virgin, Greek word for, 128virtual machines, 380viruses, 113, 121vision, 25, 394, 397; of computers, 87, 193; prosthetic, 411, 475visual cortex, 231vitalism, 36vivisectionists, 309vocal-cord-directing neuron. 438voice, 76; echoic hearing of own, 222voice synthesizer, 102voices: existence of, 6, 466; of fugue, 155-59, 165, 183, 190;visual, of ant fugue, 175volcanoes, 120, 126volition, see free will volume. 168Vulcan, 264-65Wagstaff, 258-64wake of boat, 44, 437Walton, Kendall, 476wanting, 120war. 288Warrington, E. K., 481water, 126; boiling, 173; properties of, 144, 145; stable form of,for spacecraft, 125water-H 2 0 problem, 391water pipe simulation of brain. 363-64, 369Watt governor, 135wave function, 45, 48wave-function, universal, 48waves, movement of, 172Way of Nature, 340weak Al, 353weather prediction programs. 88Wbb Judson, 470, 475Wechselmann, Dr., 221Weiskrantz, L., 481Weizenbaum, Joseph, 354, 369, 469, 471Well-Tempered Clavier (Bach), 154-55,185, 190Weltanschauung of bats, 412whales, 393"What is it like to be X?," 301, 391-414Wheeler, John Archibald, 213, 318, 45Wheeler, William Morton, 472Wheelis, Allen, 119-22, 122-23Whitely, C. H., 277-78, 475Whitely's sentence, 277, 278Whitman, Walt, 341whole-brain experience, 205-6wholes vs. parts, 89, 144-45, 158, 162,Wiener, Norbert, 297Wigner, Eugene, 39, 467Wilensky, Robert, 373 will, 120; see also free wiltWilliam the Conqueror, 144Williams, Bernard, 466Williams, G C 144Wilson, Edward 0., 472Wilson, Timothy De Camp, 471Wimsatt, William, 472 wind chimes, 197-99Winer, Deborah, 481Winograd, Terry, 317, 354, 373, 475,Winston, Patrick Henry, 471, 473Wolf, Susan, 476woman in imitation game, 71-72Woodfield, Andrew, 468Woodruff, Guy, 470woods, see forestWooldridge, Dean, 472words: arbitrary juxtapositions of, 106 articulation of conceptsin, 282; groping for, 163; vs. letters, 177-79; mapping realworld onto. 179; meaning of, 128, 428, 455-56; proper waysof using, 196; as tools, 130worldline, 282-83Worms, Austin, 242-46, 249written musical scores, 433"wrong stuff," 369Yorick, 220-21, 226-33, 236, 238Young, J. Z., 139young woman, Hebrew word for, 128Zen Buddhism, 45, 339, 467; state of satori in 276; unasking thequestion in, 162Zend, 344Zeno, 444, 457Zipperupus,96-98zombies, 13Zuboff, Arnold, 202-12, 212-13, 374,Zukav. Gary. 38