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Hookway, Christopher

 
9780521338288: Minds, Machines and Evolution: Philosophical Studies Es
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ISBN 10: 052133828X ISBN 13: 9780521338288
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2009

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Original essays written by philosophers and scientists and dealing with philosophical questions arising from work in evolutionary biology and artificial intelligence.

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Descrizione del libro

This is a volume of original essays written by philosophers and scientists and dealing with philosophical questions arising from work in evolutionary biology and artificial intelligence. The volume continues the informal series stemming from meetings sponsored by the Thyssen Foundation.

Contenuti

Introduction; 1. Naturalism, fallibilism and evolutionary epistempology Christopher Hookway; 2. Historical entities and historical narratives David Hull; 3. Force and disposition in evolutionary theory Elliott Sober; 4. The evolution of animal intelligence John Maynard Smith; 5. Intentionality, syntactic structure and the evolution of language Neil Tennant; 6. Machines and consciousness Yorick Wilks; 7. Cognitive wheels: the frame problem of AI Daniel Dennett; 8. Animal perception from an Artificial Intelligence viewpoint Margaret Boden; Index.

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Editore
Cambridge University Press
Data di pubblicazione
2009
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
052133828X
ISBN 13 
9780521338288
Rilegatura
Copertina flessibile
Numero di pagine
192
Contatto del produttore
non disponibile
Persona responsabile
gpsr@libri.de
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