God In the Machine: What Robots Teach Us About Humanity and God

Foerst, Anne

ISBN 10: 0525947663 / ISBN 13: 9780525947660

Editore: Dutton, New York, 2004

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Hardcover, x, 212 pp., photos, drawings, unclipped jacket. First Printing stated with complete number line. Moderate wear with remainder mark on bottom edge of text block, no owner names or gift notes, clean pages, tight binding, jacket is worn along top edges. A provocative look at the theological implications of artificial intelligence.

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• Titolo: God In the Machine: What Robots Teach Us About Humanity and God
• Editore: Dutton, New York
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0525947663
• ISBN 13: 9780525947660
• Rilegatura: Hardcover
• Edizione: First Edition
• Condizione: Good
• Condizione della sovraccoperta: Good
• Cataloghi dei venditori:
  • Science
  • Education
  • Religion/Spiritual

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Riassunto

A thought-provoking analysis of the theological implications of artificial intelligence addresses important--and controversial--questions raised by robotics about the definition of humanity, what it means to have a soul, and what robots can teach us about our relationship with God. 17,500 first printing.

Informazioni sull?autore

Dr. Anne Foerst is a former research scientist at the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at MIT, where she also founded and directed the God and Computers Project. The only robotics theologian in the country, her work has captured much media attention, including coverage in The New York Times, The Boston Globe, and Science. She is currently a visiting professor of theology and computer science at St. Bonaventure University.