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"Fuzzy logic tries to get machines to think like people do, with inexact fuzzy terms."
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I think that this device is different from a machine that determines whether spoken statements are true or false.
Compare to the psychoprobe from Satellite Five (1938) by Arthur K. Barnes, the
mechanical judge from The Lord of Tranerica (1939) by Stanton A. Coblentz, the
quizzer from Agent of Vega (1949) by James Schmitz, the
truth meter from The Star Beast (1954) by Robert Heinlein, the
cephaloscope from The Houses of Iszm (1954) by Jack Vance, the
veridicator from Little Fuzzy (1962) by H. Beam Piper. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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