Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!nrl-cmf!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!hplabs!otter!cwp From: cwp@otter.hple.hp.com (Chris Preist) Newsgroups: comp.ai Subject: Re: Re: this is philosophy ??!!? Message-ID: <2070017@otter.hple.hp.com> Date: 10 May 88 08:47:41 GMT References:Organization: Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Bristol, UK. Lines: 9 M. Brilliant, you have made a very valid, but not entirely fair, point. This debate is not really about Cog Sci style AI vs Engineering AI, but rather the claims of Cog Sci style AI. Even if someone waves a magic wand and proves once and for all that machines canot be 'intelligent', it does not mean that nothing useful can come out of AI.. Now THAT's ANOTHER debate!!!!! Chris