Description |
1 online resource (viii, 205 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Frontiers in artificial intelligence and applications,
0922-6389 ;
v. 175
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Frontiers in artificial intelligence and applications ; v. 175.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
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. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Artificial intelligence.
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Artificial intelligence. |
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Computer engineering -- Philosophy.
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Computer engineering -- Philosophy. |
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Computer engineering. |
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Computer engineering -- Social aspects.
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Social aspects. |
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Computer engineering.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Brey, Philip A. E.
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Briggle, Adam.
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Waelbers, Katinka.
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Other Form: |
Print version: European Conference on Computing and Philosophy (5th : 2007 : University of Twente). Current issues in computing and philosophy. Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, ©2008 1586038761 9781586038762 (OCoLC)244320580 |
ISBN |
9781435678118 (electronic book) |
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1435678117 (electronic book) |
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9781607503439 |
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1607503433 |
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9781597344661 (electronic book) |
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1597344664 (electronic book) |
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1281786292 |
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9781281786296 |
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1586038761 |
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9781586038762 |
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