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    John Rogers Searle (American English pronunciation: / s ɜːr l /; born July 31, 1932) is an American philosopher widely noted for contributions to the philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, and social philosophy.

    • John R. Searle
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  2. John Searle, American philosopher best known for his work in the philosophy of language—especially speech act theory—and the philosophy of mind. He also made significant contributions to epistemology, ontology, the philosophy of social institutions, and the study of practical reason.

    • Nicholas Fotion
  3. Mar 19, 2004 · The argument and thought-experiment now generally known as the Chinese Room Argument was first published in a 1980 article by American philosopher John Searle (1932– ). It has become one of the best-known arguments in recent philosophy.

  4. John Searle - Philosophy, Mind, Consciousness: In large part, Searle was driven to the study of mind by his study of language. As indicated above, his analysis of speech acts always involved reference to mental concepts.

    • Nicholas Fotion
  5. Explore the life and work of John Searle, a leading philosopher of mind, language, and society. Learn about his Speech Act Theory, his critique of strong AI, and his analysis of intentionality and social reality.

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  7. Philosopher John Searle lays out the case for studying human consciousness -- and systematically shoots down some of the common objections to taking it seriously. As we learn more about the brain processes that cause awareness, accepting that consciousness is a biological phenomenon is an important first step.

  8. John Searle is an American philosopher who explores the nature of language, artificial intelligence and rationality. He is known for his "Chinese Room" thought experiment, which challenges the notion of a truly intelligent artificial intelligence.