I meant, the room got to store many terabytes of information, very well organized too (for the state dump of a chinese speaking person). It’s a very big room, library sized, and there’s enormous amount of paper that gets processed before it says anything, and enormous timespan.
The argument relies on imagining a room that couldn’t possibly have understood anything; imagine the room ‘to scale’ and the timing to scale, and then assertion that room couldn’t possibly have understood anything loses ground.
There’s another argument like chinese room, about giant archive of answers to all possible questions. Works by severely under-imagining size of the archive, too.
There’s another argument like chinese room, about giant archive of answers to all possible questions. Works by severely under-imagining size of the archive, too.
I meant, the room got to store many terabytes of information, very well organized too (for the state dump of a chinese speaking person). It’s a very big room, library sized, and there’s enormous amount of paper that gets processed before it says anything, and enormous timespan.
The argument relies on imagining a room that couldn’t possibly have understood anything; imagine the room ‘to scale’ and the timing to scale, and then assertion that room couldn’t possibly have understood anything loses ground.
There’s another argument like chinese room, about giant archive of answers to all possible questions. Works by severely under-imagining size of the archive, too.
Agreed.