Alan Turing — "The extent to which we regard mind as an attribute of the body, or something sep…"
The extent to which we regard mind as an attribute of the body, or something separable from it, is largely a matter of convenience.
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Attributed, philosophical stance, hard to pin down exact wording/source.
Date: Approx. 1950
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