Wittgenstein's Remarks on the Foundations of AI

✍ Scribed by Stuart Shanker

• Year: 1998
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 297
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Wittgenstein's Remarks on the Foundations of AI is a valuable contribution to the study of Wittgenstein's theories and his controversial attack on artifical intelligence, which successfully crosses a number of disciplines, including philosophy, psychology, logic, artificial intelligence and cognitive science, to provide a stimulating and searching analysis.

✦ Table of Contents

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Contents......Page 5
Preface......Page 10
Acknowledgements......Page 14
List of abbreviations......Page 16
Wittgenstein's response to Turing's Thesis......Page 18
The behaviourist origins of AI......Page 51
The resurgence of psychologism......Page 80
Models of discovery......Page 138
The nature of concepts......Page 202
Notes......Page 267
Bibliography......Page 280
Name index......Page 292
Subject index......Page 295