Current issues in computing and philosophy / edited by Adam Briggle, Katinka Waelbers, Philip Brey.

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TextSeries: Frontiers in artificial intelligence and applications ; v. 175.Publication details: Amsterdam : Ios Press, 2008.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 205 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781435678118
1435678117
9781607503439
1607503433
9781597344661
1597344664
1281786292
9781281786296
9786000006471
6000006470

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Current issues in computing and philosophy.DDC classification:

004.01 22

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Q335 .C87 2008eb

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Contents:

Title page; Introduction; Contents; Me, My Avatar, and I: Exploring Virtual Worlds; Living with the Golem: Robots and Autonomous Agents; Mind and World: Knowing, Thinking, and Representing; Computing in Society: Designing, Learning, and Searching; Author Index.

Summary: Focuses on the multi-faceted 'computational turn' that is occurring through the interaction of the disciplines of philosophy and computing. This book explores the phenomenon of virtual worlds. It focuses on robots and artificial agents. It discusses the relation between human mentality and information processing in computers.

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Focuses on the multi-faceted 'computational turn' that is occurring through the interaction of the disciplines of philosophy and computing. This book explores the phenomenon of virtual worlds. It focuses on robots and artificial agents. It discusses the relation between human mentality and information processing in computers.

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