Searle's Brain Replacement thought experiment is intended to show that

A. both the identity theory and logical behaviorism are mistaken.
B. both the identity theory and logical behaviorism are TRUE.
C. the identity theory is unfounded, but logical behaviorism is TRUE.
D. neurons function like artificial devises.


Answer: A

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