Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Re: Re: Re[2]: Wikipedia on first-class object

2007-12-30 Thread Donn Cave
On Dec 30, 2007, at 7:18 PM, Ben Franksen wrote: You seem to be content to be cheated. You even seem to believe that there /is no/ cheating involved, even if I program the computer so that you just /think/ it has emotions. Remember the chinese room! Urgh, I was going to stay out of this,

[Haskell-cafe] Re: Re: Re: Re[2]: Wikipedia on first-class object

2007-12-30 Thread Ben Franksen
Bulat Ziganshin wrote: > Hello Ben, > > Saturday, December 29, 2007, 7:14:47 PM, you wrote: > > "for a computer" is superfluous here. people are not smarter than > computers and can't do anything that's impossible for computers I don't think my computer can be sorry, but I know