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Old 09-23-2008, 04:54 PM   #75
Steven Lyle Jordan
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Originally Posted by axel77 View Post
Well I don't think the human way of thinking is even close to a turing machine. But otherwise yes, it is a "thinking machine" and I believe that is something also Steve Jordan seems to agree to. He only has a problem with the "data in" - "brain process" - "data out" expression.
More like a "thinking organ." The brain has very little similarity to a machine, including a computer processor.

And yes, I disagree with the "data in" part of your equation. The brain can make its own data, independent from input. It is not limited to direct input for data to process.
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