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Artificial Minds
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Mechanisms of mind; the nature of mind and the mind-body problem; animal minds; symbolic AI; the first AI debate; connectionism; the second AI debate; evolution, natural and artificial; artificial life; multiplicity of mind; what do I do now?; what's out there?; remembering and creating; representation and the third AI debate; into the future; an emerging new paradigm of mind?.

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A wonderful relaxed tour of the two most important research topics for the twenty-first century: 'What is a mind?' and 'Can we create one artificially?' -- H. John Caulfield, University Eminent Scholar, Department of Physics, Alabama A&M University A highly imaginative and original synthesis of work in the sciences of the artificial and the natural. The book combines the best of cognitive science research with artificial intelligence theorizing, building a bridge between areas usually a chasm apart. I enjoyed it, too! -- Robert Ornstein, psychobiologist and author A wonderful relaxed tour of the two most important research topics for the twenty-first century: 'What is a mind?' and 'Can we create one artificially? -- H. John Caulfield, University Eminent Scholar, Department of Physics, Alabama A&M University A highly imaginative and original synthesis of work in the sciences of the artificial and the natural. The book combines the best of cognitive science research with artificial intelligence theorizing, building a bridge between areas usually a chasm apart. I enjoyed it, too! -- Robert Ornstein, psychobiologist and author Stan Franklin's Artificial Minds is a veritable encyclopedia of recent human attempts to simulate artificially certain aspects of what brains do naturally. A down-to-earth, nuts-and-bolts exploration of what it means to be a 'thinking being'. -- Nick Herbert, author of Quantum Reality and Elemental Mind

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"Stan Franklin's Artificial Minds is a veritable encyclopediaof recent human attempts to simulate artificially certain aspectsof what brains do naturally. A down-to-earth, nuts-and-bolts explorationof what it means to be a thinking being'." Nick Herbert, author of Quantum Reality and ElementalMind

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"Stan Franklin's Artificial Minds is a veritable encyclopediaof recent human attempts to simulate artificially certain aspectsof what brains do naturally. A down-to-earth, nuts-and-bolts explorationof what it means to be a thinking being'." Nick Herbert, author of Quantum Reality and ElementalMind

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