Robots, zombies and us : understanding consciousness /
Could robots be genuinely intelligent? Could they be conscious? Could there be zombies? Prompted by these questions Robert Kirk introduces the main problems of consciousness and sets out a new approach to solving them. He starts by discussing behaviourism, Turing's test of intelligence and Sear...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, UK ; New York, NY, USA :
Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, Plc,
[2016]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Behaviour is not enough; 3 Machines; 4 Intelligent robots?; 5 Is something non-physical involved?; 6 Zombies; 7 What's wrong with the zombie idea?; 8 The basic package; 9 What's needed on top of the basic package; 10 Functionalism; 11 Functionalism is compulsory; 12 Is there an explanatory gap?; 13 Brains in vats and buckets; References; Index.