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philosophy of artificial intelligence / [edited by] Margaret A. Boden.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1990.Description: vi, 452 pages ; illustrations ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780198248545
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 006.301 23 B666
Contents:
1. A logical calculus of the ideas immanent in nervous activity / Warren S. McCulloch and Walter H. Pitts -- 2. Computing machinery and intelligence / Alan M. Turing -- 3. Minds, brains, and programs / John R. Searle -- 4. Escaping from the Chinese room / Margaret A. Boden -- 5. Computer science as empirical enquiry : symbols and search / Allen Newell and Herbert A. Simon -- 6. Artificial intelligence : a personal view / David C. Marr -- 7. Cogitive wheels : the frame problem of AI / Daniel C. Dennett -- 8. The naïve physics manifesto / Patrick J. Hayes -- 9. A critique of pure reason / Drew McDermott -- 10. Motives, mechanisms, and emotions / Aaron Sloman -- 11. Distributed representations / Geoffrey E. Hinton, James L. McClelland, and David E. Rumelhart. Connectionism, 12. Competence, and explanation / Andy Clark -- 13. Making a mind versus modelling the brain : artificial intelligence back at a branch-point / Hubert L. Dreyfus and Stuart E. Dreyfus -- 14. Some reductive strategies in cognitive neurobiology / Paul M. Churchland -- 15. The connectionist construction of concepts / Adrian Cussins.
Summary: This collection of essays looks into the philosophical arguments behind artificial intelligence and whether one can equate such concepts as intelligence, understanding and thinking to computers.
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1. A logical calculus of the ideas immanent in nervous activity / Warren S. McCulloch and Walter H. Pitts --
2. Computing machinery and intelligence / Alan M. Turing --
3. Minds, brains, and programs / John R. Searle --
4. Escaping from the Chinese room / Margaret A. Boden --
5. Computer science as empirical enquiry : symbols and search / Allen Newell and Herbert A. Simon --
6. Artificial intelligence : a personal view / David C. Marr --
7. Cogitive wheels : the frame problem of AI / Daniel C. Dennett --
8. The naïve physics manifesto / Patrick J. Hayes --
9. A critique of pure reason / Drew McDermott --
10. Motives, mechanisms, and emotions / Aaron Sloman --
11. Distributed representations / Geoffrey E. Hinton, James L. McClelland, and David E. Rumelhart. Connectionism,
12. Competence, and explanation / Andy Clark --
13. Making a mind versus modelling the brain : artificial intelligence back at a branch-point / Hubert L. Dreyfus and Stuart E. Dreyfus --
14. Some reductive strategies in cognitive neurobiology / Paul M. Churchland --
15. The connectionist construction of concepts / Adrian Cussins.

This collection of essays looks into the philosophical arguments behind artificial intelligence and whether one can equate such concepts as intelligence, understanding and thinking to computers.

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