Digital soul : intelligent machines and human values / Thomas M. Georges.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, c2003.Description: x, 285 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0813340578 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780813340579 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 081334266X (pbk.)
  • 9780813342665 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • Q335 .G437 2003
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Contents:
Preface -- Artificial intelligence--that's the fake kind, right? -- What makes computers so smart? -- What do you mean, smarter than us? -- Machines who think -- Let the android do it -- What is intelligence? -- What is consciousness? -- Can computers have emotions? -- Can your PC become neurotic? -- Moral mind -- Moral problems with intelligent artifacts -- Moral machine -- Global network to global mind -- Will machines take over? -- Why not just pull the plug? -- Cultures in collision -- Beyond human dignity -- Extinction or immortality? -- Enemy within -- Electronic democracy -- Rethinking the covenant between science and society -- What about God?
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Artificial intelligence--that's the fake kind, right? -- What makes computers so smart? -- What do you mean, smarter than us? -- Machines who think -- Let the android do it -- What is intelligence? -- What is consciousness? -- Can computers have emotions? -- Can your PC become neurotic? -- Moral mind -- Moral problems with intelligent artifacts -- Moral machine -- Global network to global mind -- Will machines take over? -- Why not just pull the plug? -- Cultures in collision -- Beyond human dignity -- Extinction or immortality? -- Enemy within -- Electronic democracy -- Rethinking the covenant between science and society -- What about God?

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