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A man provided with paper, pencil, and rubber, and subject to strict discipline, is in effect a universal machine.
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We do not wish to penalise the machine for its inability to shine in beauty competitions, nor to penalise a man for losing in a race against an aeroplane. The conditions of our game make these disabilities irrelevant.
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May not machines carry out something which ought to be described as thinking but which is very different from what a man does?
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Alan Turing
Born:
June 23, 1912
Died:
June 7, 1954
(aged 41)
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