We are celebrating the feast of the Eternal Birth which God the Father has borne and never ceases to bear in all eternity... But if it takes not place in me what avails it? Everything lies in this that it should take place in me.
I will argue that in the literal sense the programmed computer understands...
My car and my adding machine understand nothing: they are not in that line of...
We often attribute 'understanding' and other cognitive predicates by metaphor...