?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Grounding+Symbolic+Capacity+in+Robotic+Capacity&rft.creator=Harnad%2C+Stevan&rft.subject=Cognitive+Psychology&rft.subject=Robotics&rft.description=Depite+considerations+in+favor+of+symbol+grounding%2C+neither+pure%0Aconnectionism+nor+pure+nonsymbolic+robotics+can+be+counted+out+yet%2C+in%0Athe+path+to+robotic+Turing+Test.+So+far+only+computationalism+and+pure%0AAI+have+fallen+by+the+wayside.+If+it+turns+out+that+no+internal+symbols%0Aat+all+underlie+our+symbolic+(email+Turing+Test)+capacity%2C+if+dynamic%0Astates+of+neural+nets+alone+or+sensorimotor+mechanisms+subserving%0Arobotic+capacities+alone+can+successfully+generate+our+full+robotic%0Aperformance+capacity+without+symbols%2C+that+is+still+the+decisive+test%0Afor+the+presence+of+mind+and+everyone+should+be+ready+to+accept+the%0Averdict.++For+even+if+we+should+happen+to+be+wrong+about+such+a+robot%2C%0Ait+is+clear+that+no+one+(not+even+an+advocate+of+the+stronger%0Aneural-equivalence+version+of+the+Turing+Test%2C+nor+even+the+Blind%0AWatchmaker+who+designed+us+but+isno+more+a+mind-reader+than+we+are)+can%0Aever+hope+to+be+the+wiser.&rft.publisher=New+Haven%3A+Lawrence+Erlbaum&rft.contributor=Steels%2C+L.&rft.contributor=Brooks%2C+R.&rft.date=1995&rft.type=Book+Chapter&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=text%2Fhtml&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F1595%2F1%2Fharnad95.robot.html&rft.identifier=++Harnad%2C+Stevan++(1995)+Grounding+Symbolic+Capacity+in+Robotic+Capacity.++%5BBook+Chapter%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F1595%2F