Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence

Author: (English) Margaret A. Boden
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Publish Date: 2006-07-01
Features: The philosophy of artificial intelligence is a philosophical branch that has developed alongside modern information theory and computer technology. This book collects 15 representative papers by renowned scholars in the field of artificial intelligence, which have made pioneering contributions to the development of computer science and the establishment of the philosophy of artificial intelligence. These papers summarize the history of artificial intelligence development, recent trends in the discipline, and important topics in artificial intelligence. Among these groundbreaking works, there include: "Computers and Intelligence" by A. M. Turing, the father of modern computer theory; "Mind, Brain, and Program" by the famous American philosopher J. R. Searle; "Distributed Representation" by G. E. Hinton and others; and "Escape from the Chinese Room" by the book's editor, the renowned British artificial intelligence scholar M. A. Boden.