0G4: Star Trek: TNG and AI Personhood

Published: March 7, 2018, 5 a.m.

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Philosopher\'s log, showdate 02272018. We\'ve encountered Season 2, Episode 9 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, and are currently studying it for clues to the nature of artificial personhood. Attempts to address the subject have failed, so we\'ve turned to a thought experiment from 20th century earth; the Turing Test.\\xa0

Weekly reading:\\xa0

https://www.csee.umbc.edu/courses/471/papers/turing.pdfhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ship_of_Theseus

Weekly video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39EdqUbj92U\\xa0

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Guest Appearances: Catch Aaron and Thomas on this weeks God Awful Movies.\\xa0

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