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The Temporal Chinese Room Argument: Knowing vs. Encoding

2026-03-15 · 5 min read
A reformulation of Searle's Chinese Room that introduces temporal shackling, energy bounds, and irreversibility — arguing that 'knowing' is fundamentally distinct from 'encoding' because time deserves special philosophical status.