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Liam McLaughlin

Liam McLaughlin

Politics, Philosophy and Economics student at the University of Edinburgh

Month: May 2023

Turing Test – testing for artificial unintelligence?

In this short post I have selected one novel argument from an undergraduate essay I wrote in 2021 on the Turing test for artificial intelligence. The title of the essay was “If we could make a computer that performed well in the ‘Imitation Game’ proposed by Alan Turing. What, if anything, would that teach us […]

31st May 2023 0

MetMo Cubes for Korman: better ways around the composition as identity thesis

In this post I have have selected one of the points I made for an undergraduate epistemology and metaphysics essay on the existence of ordinary objects. In my essay I defended Daniel Z. Korman’s philosophy of ordinary objects by (I hope) improving on his refutation of the overdetermination argument against the existence of ordinary objects. Here […]

31st May 2023 0

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