Thursday, September 3, 2009

Alan Turing

This is just sad.

Just about anyone in analytic philosophy is familiar with the work of Alan Turing, who is a central figure in the development of the theory underlying modern computers. In addition, he was pivotal in the breaking of the Enigma Code in WWII. And the treatment he received, which almost certainly led to his suicide, is shocking... More.

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