CAN COMPUTERS THINK? A PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) March 19, 2026 Agordi Paul Oluwatosin
This paper presents a philosophical and systematic examination of the question, “Can computers think?” It begins by looking at the different meanings of the concept of thinking, positing that the answer to the question depends on how such a concept is conceived. On the one hand, this paper argues that if thinking is understood as problem solving, information processing, and intelligent...