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Selmer Bringsjord, What Robots Can and Can't Be, Studies in Cognitive Systems

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Hauser, L. Selmer Bringsjord, What Robots Can and Can't Be, Studies in Cognitive Systems. Minds and Machines 7, 433–438 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1008299801507

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