Could a computer have a mind? What kind of machine would this be? Exactly what do we mean by "mind" anyway?The notion of the "intelligent'"machine, while continuing to feature in numerous entertaining and frightening fictions, has also been the focus of a serious and dedicated research tradition. Re
Minds and Computers: The Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence
β Scribed by Matt Carter
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 232
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Matt Carter is a Lecturer in the Philosophy Department at Melbourne University. This is his first book.
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