Australian rules football player
ex futbolista de reglas australiano, nacido en 1967
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“It's difficult to be rigorous about whether a machine really 'knows', 'thinks', etc., because we're hard put to define these things. We understand human mental processes only slightly better than a fish understands swimming.”
“Whenever we write an axiom, a critic can say that the axiom is true only in a certain context. With a little ingenuity the critic can usually devise a more general context in which the precise form of the axiom doesn't hold. [...] There simply isn't a most general context.”
“He who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to talk nonsense.”
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John Frederick George McCarthy es un ex futbolista de reglas australiano que jugó con North Melbourne y Fitzroy en la VFL/AFL. Originario de Gales, McCarthy es uno de los jugadores de fútbol de reglas australiano más exitosos que han nacido en el extranjero. Entre 1989 y 1993 representó regularmente a Tasmania en el fútbol interestatal.
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