Speaking Minds: Interviews with twenty eminent cognitive scientists. - Baumgartner, Peter & Sabine Payr (editors).
Interviews With Twenty Eminent Cognitive Scientists
KORTE INHOUD
Few developments in the intellectual life of the past quarter-century have provoked more controversy than the attempt to engineer human-like intelligence by artificial means. Born of computer science, this effort has sparked a continuing debate among the psychologists, neuroscientists, philosophers,and linguists who have pioneered--and criticized--artificial intelligence. Are there general principles, as some computer scientists had originally hoped, that would fully describe the activity of both animal and machine minds, just as aerodynamics accounts for the flight of birds and airplanes? In the twenty substantial interviews published here, leading researchers address this and other vexing questions in the field of cognitive science. The interviewees include Patricia Smith Churchland (Take It Apart and See How It Runs), Paul M. Churchland (Neural Networks and Commonsense), Aaron V. Cicourel (Cognition and Cultural Belief), Daniel C. Dennett (In Defense of AI), Hubert L. Dreyfus (Cognitivism Abandoned), Jerry...
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1995Uitgever: Princeton University Press342 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0691036780ISBN-13: 9780691036786Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Princeton University Press: Princeton, 1995. Bound in boards with dustwrapper 342 pp. Light traces of use on dustwrapper. Glossary, bibliography, index. 24.2x16.2x2.8 cm. In very good condition. [Categorie: Science] [Auteur: Baumgartner, Peter & Sabine Payr (editors).] [Pagina's: 342] [Jaar: 1995] [Titel: Speaking Minds: Interviews with twenty eminent cognitive scientists.]
