Artificial intelligence: a philosophical introduction

by Copeland, B. Jack

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Full title :Artificial intelligence : a philosophical introduction / Jack Copeland.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1993.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Blackwell Publishers, Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Place of Publication:Oxford, UK
Language:eng
Publication Date:1993.

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Description:1 online resource (ix, 315 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781119189848, 1119189845
oclc:ocn917153129
LC Classification:Q335
Dewey Decimal:006.3

The beginnings of Artificial Intelligence: a historical sketch -- Some dazzling exhibits -- Can a machine think? -- The symbol system hypothesis -- A hard look at the facts -- The curious case of the Chinese room -- Freedom -- Consciousness -- Are we computers? -- AI's fresh start: parallel distributed processing.

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; In outline; 1: The beginnings of ArtificialIntelligence:a historical sketch; 1.1 The arrival of the computer; 1.2 The Logic Theorist; 1.3 The Dartmouth Conference; 1.4 Alan Turing and the philosophy of AI; 2: Some dazzling exhibits; 2.1 Inside the machine; 2.2 Parry the paranoid program; 2.3 Eliza the psychotherapist; 2.4 Shrdlu the robot; 2.5 Hacker the program-writing program; 2.6 Programs that play games; 2.7 The General Problem Solver; 2.8 Sam and the Frump; 2.9 Expert systems; 3: Can a machine think?

3.1 Is consciousness necessary for thought?3.2 The Turing Test; 3.3 Has the Test been passed already?; 3.4 Four objections to the Turing Test; 1 The chimpanzee objection; 2 The sense organs objection; 3 The simulation objection; 4 The black box objection; 3.5 Assessing the Test; 3…