Implications of Peter Hacker’s Interpretation of Wittgenstein’s View on Machines: A Comprehensive Analysis

According to eminent Wittgenstein scholar Peter Hacker, for Wittgenstein ‘it makes no sense to ascribe
thought or thoughtlessness, understanding, misunderstanding or failure to understand to machines’
(Wittgenstein’s Place in Twentieth-Century Analytic Philosophy,1996, p. 134). Using Wittgenstein’s own
words, how would you argue in support of Hacker’s interpretation of Wittgenstein—and how would you
argue against this interpretation? Is Hacker’s interpretation of Wittgenstein correct?

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