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Professor Stevan Harnad (Hernád István, Hesslein István) - born in Budapest - is a Hungarian -born Cognitive Scientist . He did his undergraduate work at McGill University and his graduate work at Princeton University . He is currently Canada Research Chair in Cognitive Science at Université Du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) and Professor of Cognitive Science at the University Of Southampton . He is also an External Member of the Hungarian Academy Of Sciences . His research is on categorisation , communication , cognition and consciousness .

Harnad was the founder and editor (1978-2003) of '' Behavioral And Brain Sciences '', a journal published by Cambridge University Press , '' Psycoloquy '', an electronic journal sponsored by the American Psychological Association , and '' CogPrints '', an electronic preprint archive in the cognitive sciences hosted by University Of Southampton . He was also the founder and moderator of the American Scientist Open Access Forum (since 1998).


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Vegetarianism and the [http://cogprints.org/2131/00/ai.html Turing Test]: Harnad will not eat [http://cogprints.org/2460/01/machine.htm anything] that has, or has ever had, a [http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Tp/robot.html mental state].


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