Thinking Computers and Virtual Persons: Essays on the Intentionality of Machines

Academic Press (1994)
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Can computers think? This book is intended to demonstrate that thinking, understanding, and intelligence are more than simply the execution of algorithms--that is, that machines cannot think. Written and edited by leaders in the fields of artificial intelligence and the philosophy of computing.

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Eric Dietrich
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