Great Philosophical Objections to Artificial Intelligence: The History and Legacy of the AI Wars

by John P. Sullins, Chris Fields, Bram van Heuveln, et al.

This book surveys and examines the most famous philosophical arguments against building a machine with human-level intelligence. From claims and counter-claims about the ability to implement consciousness, rationality, and meaning, to arguments about cognitive architecture, the book presents a vivid history of the clash between the philosophy and AI. Tellingly, the AI Wars are mostly quiet now. Explaining this crucial fact opens new paths to understanding...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474257119
• ISBN13: 9781474257114
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"