Thinking Machines and the Philosophy of Computer Science: Concepts and Principles

by Jordi Vallverdï

Overview

This discipline of philosophy and computer science offers an interdisciplinary exchange of ideas that range from philosophical and mathematical logic to epistemology, engineering, ethics or neuroscience. Thinking Machines and the Philosophy of Computer Science: Concepts and Principles presents a conversation between established experts and new researchers in the field of philosophy and computer science about human and non-human relationships with the environment. This resource contains five sections including topics on philosophical analysis, the posterior ethical debate, the nature of computer simulations, and the crossroads between robotics, AI, cognitive theories and philosophy.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781616920142
Publisher:	IGI Global
Publication date:	06/30/2010
Series:	Premier Reference Source
Pages:	462
Product dimensions:	8.70(w) x 11.20(h) x 1.30(d)