is Commonwealth Professor of Philosophy and co-director of the Human and Machine Intelligence Group and the Center for the Study of Data and Knowledge at the University of Virginia. His latest book is Emergence: A Philosophical Account (2016).
If you construct a Lego model of the University of London’s Senate House – the building that inspired the Ministry of Truth in George Orwell’s novel Nineteen Eighty-Four – the Lego blocks themselves remain unchanged. Take apart the structure, reassemble the blocks in the shape of the Great Pyramid of Giza or the Eiffel Tower, and the shape, weight and colour of the blocks stay the same./.../
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