Speaking Minds
. Ed(S): Baumgartner, Peter; Payr, Sabine
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hardcover. Editor(s): Baumgartner, Peter; Payr, Sabine. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 350 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: JMR; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 657.
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Series
Princeton Legacy Library
Number of Pages
350
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691632605
SKU
V9780691632605
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Reviews for Speaking Minds
"An invaluable accompaniment to a standard text and an excellent educated layman's introduction to some of the more computational issues in the science of the mind."
Richard Cooper, The Times Higher Education Supplement "Enough food for thought to satisfy the most hungry of intellects."
New Scientist "These edited interviews of prominent workers in the cognitive science arena reveal lively disagreement on basic ... Read more
Richard Cooper, The Times Higher Education Supplement "Enough food for thought to satisfy the most hungry of intellects."
New Scientist "These edited interviews of prominent workers in the cognitive science arena reveal lively disagreement on basic ... Read more