Turing's bizarre machines -- and Grice's method in philosophical psychology

Speranza

Turing and Grice's "Method in philosophical psychology"

 

Locus classicus: Grice 1975(a).

 

I think it was the genial Ned Block who first proposed revising (or 'revisiting') Grice's "Method in philosophical psychology: from the banal to the bizarre" in the light of a Turing machine.

 

Grice does not quote from Turing -- but he should!