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Reply to Winograd
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Dresher, B. Elan; Horstein, Norbert – Cognition, 1977
The authors respond to Winograd's critique (TM 503 198) of their previous article on the contributions of artificial intelligence to the scientific study of language (EJ 161 384). Winograd's interpretations of the "Chomskian paradigm," and of statements made in Dresher and Hornstein's original paper, are challenged. (GDC)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computational Linguistics, Generative Grammar, Grammar
On Some Contested Suppositions of Generative Linguistics about the Scientific Study of Language
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Winograd, Terry – Cognition, 1977
The author accepts some of the technical comments in Dresher and Hornstein's article on artificial intelligence (AI), (EJ 161 384, Cognition, December 1976), but disagrees with several other comments. Although Dresher and Hornstein unquestioningly adopt Noam Chomsky's paradigm for the study of language, their real point is that AI researchers are…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Biology, Generative Grammar, Grammar