A Murder Puzzle - Getting Started

In common with a number of other activities on this site, Murder Play is based on the work of our favourite philosopher, Judith Jarvis Thomson. Probably you'll be pleased to hear that this time it doesn't involve trolleys. However, it does involve a surgeon, and a murder, so that's exciting; and it won't take very long, so click the button below to get started.

Really Deep Thought

The reason that no computer program can ever be a mind is simply that a computer program is only syntactical, and minds are more than syntactical. Minds are semantical, in the sense that they have more than a formal structure, they have a content.
--John Searle.