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Blockhead (thought experiment)
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<p>Blockhead is a theoretical <a href="/facts/Computer/SQe1aK05">computer</a> system invented as part of a <a href="/facts/Thought_experiment/GXlr0lz9">thought experiment</a> by <a href="/facts/Philosopher/Hyvzc54m">philosopher</a> <a href="/facts/Ned_Block/kv2sDpEF">Ned Block</a>, which appeared in a paper titled "<a href="/facts/Psychologism/nHoPE2LQ">Psychologism</a> and <a href="/facts/Behaviorism/8DHljqrh">Behaviorism</a>". Block did not personally name the computer in the paper. </p>