Minds, machines and evolution : philosophical studies

Author(s)

• Hookway, Christopher

Bibliographic Information

Minds, machines and evolution : philosophical studies

edited by Christopher Hookway

Cambridge University Press, 1984

• hard

Note

Includes index

Contents of Works

• Naturalism, fallibilism, and evolutionary epistemology / Christopher Hookway
• Historical entities and historical narratives / David Hull
• Force and disposition in evolutionary theory / Elliott Sober
• The evolution of animal intelligence / John Maynard Smith
• Intentionality, syntactic structure and the evolution of language / Neil Tennant
• Machines and consciousness / Yorick Wilks
• Cognitive wheels / Daniel Dennett
• Animal perception from an artificial intelligence viewpoint / Margaret Boden

Details

• NCID: BA81881122
• ISBN:
  • 0521265479
• LCCN: 84011321
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Cambridge
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 177 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : B29
  • DC19 : 155.7
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Philosophy -- Addresses, essays, lectures
  • LCSH : Evolution -- Philosophy -- Addresses, essays, lectures
  • LCSH : Artificial intelligence -- Addresses, essays, lectures
  • LCSH : Animal intelligence -- Addresses, essays, lectures
  • LCSH : Intellect -- Addresses, essays, lectures