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Search 3,721 documents across 34 fields — every claim tier-rated by evidence

3,721 Documents 34 Sections 43,625 Citations 34,852 Keywords Indexed 4 Evidence Tiers

3,633 are the core, quality-scored corpus (34 lettered sections — see How We Work); the remaining 88 are cross-corpus synthesis documents (68 InterDocs, 12 Connections, 8 Theories) also indexed here.

6 results for "Searle"

K_3_01 Verified Consciousness

K_3_01 — Machine Consciousness — Can AI Be Aware?

The question of machine consciousness — whether artificial systems can be genuinely aware rather than merely simulating awareness — stands at the intersection of philosophy of mind, neuroscience, and computer science. Jo

machine consciousness Chinese Room Turing Test Integrated Information Theory IIT Phi
ZG_5_03 Verified Linguistics & Communication

ZG_5_03 — Pragmatics: Context, Implicature, and Speech Acts

Pragmatics is the study of how context contributes to meaning — how speakers use language to accomplish actions, how listeners infer intended meanings beyond what is literally said, and how the social, physical, and disc

pragmatics speech act implicature Grice cooperative principle maxim
ZG_3_18 Credible Linguistics & Communication

ZG_3_18 — Pragmatics and Speech Act Theory

Pragmatics — the study of how context contributes to meaning beyond what is encoded in the literal words of an utterance — and speech act theory — the analysis of language as a form of action — have been foundational to

pragmatics speech-act-theory john-austin john-searle grice conversational-implicature
P_1_16 Credible Philosophy & Meaning

P_1_16 — AI Consciousness Philosophy: Can Machines Think, Feel, and Be Aware?

The question of whether artificial intelligence systems can be conscious — whether machines can genuinely think, have subjective experiences, or possess phenomenal awareness — is one of the deepest unsolved problems at t

AI consciousness artificial intelligence Chinese Room hard problem machine consciousness Alan Turing
P_1_08 Verified Philosophy & Meaning

P_1_08 — Philosophy of Mind and the Body Problem

The mind-body problem — how do mental states (thoughts, feelings, consciousness) relate to physical states (neurons, brains, bodies)? — is one of the oldest and most intractable problems in philosophy. Descartes (1641) f

philosophy of mind mind-body problem dualism Descartes physicalism materialism
P_5_05 Verified Philosophy & Meaning

P_5_05 — Philosophy of Language

The philosophy of language asks: How do words and sentences get their meaning? How does language connect to reality? Can thought exist without language? Is meaning determined by the speaker's intention, by social convent

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