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Exploring Philosophical Theories of Mind

  • The book explores multiple theories of mind, emphasizing functionalism and computationalism
  • These theories aim to understand how mental processes could be replicated in computers

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Matt Carter's Minds and Computers: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence explores the philosophical questions surrounding AI, focusing on theories like computationalism and functionalism. It examines the relationship between human minds and computers, the nature of mental representation, and the potential of AI to replicate human cognition. This interdisciplinary approach is vital for understanding AI’s future in cognitive science.

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