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9780198248545

The Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence

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    9780198248545

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    0198248547

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1990-07-12
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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PROMOTE WITH PENROSE Is 'artificial intelligence' a contradiction interms? Could computers (in principle) model every aspect of the mind, includinglogic, language, and emotion? What of the more brain-like, connectionistcomputers: could they really understand, even if digital computers cannot? Thiscollection of classic and contemporary readings (which includes an editor'sintroduction and an up-to-date reading list) provides a clearly signpostedpathway into hotly disputed philosophical issues at the heart of artificialintelligence.

Table of Contents

Introduction
A Logical Calculus of Nervous Activity
Computing Machinery and Intelligence
Minds, Brains, and Programs
Escaping from the Chinese Room
Computer Science as Empirical Enquiry: Symbols and Search
Artificial Intelligence: A Personal View
Cognitive Wheels: The Frame Problem of AI
The Naive Physics Manifesto
A Critique of Pure Reason
Motives, Mechanisms, and Emotions
Distributed Representations
Connectionism, Competence, and Explanation
Making a Mind Versus Modelling the Brain
Some Reductive Strategies in Cognitive Neurobiology
The Connectionist Construction of Concepts
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