Kevin Warwick quotes
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“I feel that we are all philosophers, and that those who describe themselves as a 'philosopher' simply do not have a day job to go to.”
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“I am afraid that I do not hold with the theory of 'global warming' - there will always be climate change....Big thing here is - do we know what we are doing that is bringing about climate change? At present the answer to this is NO.”
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“Shouldn't I join the ranks of philosophers and merely make unsubstantiated claims about the wonders of human consciousness? Shouldn't I stop trying to do some science and keep my head down? Indeed not.”
-- Kevin WarwickSource : "Feisty Fragments: For Philosophy". Book by Vincent F. Hendricks, 2004.
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“When comparing human memory and computer memory it is clear that the human version has two distinct disadvantages. Firstly, as indeed I have experienced myself, due to aging, human memory can exhibit very poor short term recall.”
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“There can be no absolute reality, there can be no absolute truth.”
-- Kevin WarwickSource : "Philosophers Explore the Matrix (The Matrix - Our Future?)". Book edited by Christopher Grau, 2005.
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“I was born human. But this was an accident of fate - a condition merely of time and place. I believe it's something we have the power to change.”
-- Kevin WarwickSource : "Cyborg 1.0" by Kevin Warwick, www.wired.com. February 1, 2000.
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“I was born a human but this was an accident of fate…since childhood I’ve been captivated by the study of robots and cyborgs. Now I’m in a position where I can actually become one.”
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“I want to do something with my life; I want to be a cyborg.”
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“In the field of Artificial Intelligence there is no more iconic and controversial milestone than the Turing Test, when a computer convinces a sufficient number of interrogators into believing that it is not a machine but rather is a human. It is fitting that such an important landmark has been reached at the Royal Society in London, the home of British Science and the scene of many great advances in human understanding over the centuries. This milestone will go down in history as one of the most exciting.”
-- Kevin WarwickSource : "Computer Simulating 13-year-old Boy Becomes First to Pass Turing Test". www.reading.ac.uk. June 09, 2014.
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“An artist’s job is to captivate… if we stumble into truth, we got lucky.”
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“I'm an actor in between jobs right now, so I kind of live the life of a 7-year old.”
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Source : "Language, Truth, and Logic" by A.J. Ayer, (Ch. 1), 1936.
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“It is now no mystery that some quite influential 'philosophers' were 'mentally' ill.”
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“feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal”
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