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> In another sense, even among humans, "understanding" is both a contested term and a height that we all agree we don't all reach all of the time. One can use ideas very successfully for many things without "understanding" them.

Only if you define "understanding" as an intellectual process instead of the existential process that is meant when we say "understanding" in the context of cognition and AI.



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