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Metaphysical problems about mind versus matter arise only from epistemological confusions.

Raymond Smullyan

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Raymond Smullyan
Age: 97 †
Born: 1919
Born: May 25
Died: 2017
Died: February 6
Chess Composer
Computer Scientist
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University Teacher
Far Rockaway
New York
Raymond Merrill Smullyan
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