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... their structure and internal processes. Programming objects, in other words, are "black boxes" (an engineering term). The programmer is unable to ... ...ent. In short: much closer to reality as described by modern physics. Though these black boxes communicate - it is not the communication, its speed... ...and to their limitations. Yet, the Chinese Room purports to say something about the black box that we call "mental states". It says that we can know... ... The smooth curves of Einstein gave way to the radiating singularities of Hawking's black holes. These black holes might eventually violate conserva... ... individual. Decoherence – See: Measurement Definition The sentence "all cats are black" is evidently untrue even if only one cat in the whole uni... ...umma Theologicae", Francisco de Vitoria (1548-1617), Francisco Suarez (1548-1617), Hugo Grotius (1583-1645) in his influential tome "Jure Belli ac ... ...; nor can reason rule unless herself be ruled by God, and be obedient to Him." (Hugo Grotius) The narcissistic leader is the culmination and rei...
...or will turn to secrecy instead, hiding the details of her innovation behind black box technologies and restrictive contracts, so that society never g... ...ho was the grandson of a third bookseller, who had bought the copyright from Black Frank, the Doctor’s servant and residuary legatee, in 1785 or 1786.... ...a novel that did not exist before I wrote it? One hundred years later Victor Hugo echoed the same thoughts in a speech to the Conseil d’Etat and point... ...enterprise.” 49 This is the flip side of the arguments that Diderot and later Hugo put forward. Perhaps the romantic author does not create out of thin... ...n the Sony case. Thus while Judge Kaplan’s discussion of the looming digital Black Death is nicely apocalyptic, it does not seem very accurate. How ma... ...Finally, he exploded. I hate the way they portray us in the media. You see a black family, it says, “They’re looting.” You see a white family, it says... ...it’s been five days [waiting for federal help] because most of the people are black....S o anybody out there that wants to do anything that we can help... ..., 91. 42. Quoted in Hesse, Publishing and Cultural Politics, 100. 43. Victor Hugo, speech to the Conseil d’Etat, September 30, 1849, quoted in Bernard... ...–212, 275, 287, 290, 291, 292, 292n2. Hughes, Justin, viii, 36, 262n51, 271. Hugo, Victor, 31–32, 261n43. Hunter, Dan, 286. Hurricane Katrina, 124–126...