... Everyone interested in the philosophy of consciousness and identity also should read this book. ... I sent a couple rather naive letters to Prof. Chalmers (copies of which I enclose) more than two years ago, and he kindly responded by suggesting that I read the papers listed on his Web site, some of which I have read in my sparse spare time. ... There is no doubt that computers will one day be intellectually superior to today's humans, and will, eventually, pass the Turing Test. ...

... Book Review Intelligent Life in the Universe: From Common Origins to the Future of Humanity, by Peter Ulmschneider. ... The book has three sections: "Planets," "Life," and "Intelligence." ... This book is entitled Intelligent Life in the Universe so the issue of what intelligence is and how to assess the likelihood of intelligent life elsewhere in the universe is the issue. ... Ulmschneider is definitely in this intelligence-is-a-convergenttrait-of-evolution corner. ... Ulmschneider writes, " . ...

STAR FIELDS Newsletter of the Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston Including the Bond Astronomical Club Established in 1934 In the Interest of Telescope Making & Using Vol. ... Thursday, April 12th, 2001, at 8:00 PM Phillips Auditorium, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics some of the larger telescope manufacturers in one day, this is the show for you. ... Astronomy Day at the Boston Museum of Science on April 28th starts it all off. ... Mario later reported on the status of the Dark Sky bill. ...

Rex Parker (609) 730-0670 drexparker@aol.com ereal times id s The Official Publication of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton Treasurer: Ron Mittlestaedt (609) 771-6981 C8User@aol.com Secretary: Ludy D'Angelo (609) 882-9336 ldangelo106@comcast.net Program ... 448-8598 vic@apink.com Assistant Director: John Miller (609) 252-1223 jmiller@princetonastronomy.org Volume 35 From the Director AAAP Meeting April 11 (8:00 Peyton Hall) ... The majority of attendees were AAAP members. ...

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