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Cognitive Neuroscience – Artificial Intelligence – Machine Consciousness

Aleksander (1996) Impossible Minds: My Neurons, My Consciousness

Autor Igor Aleksander
publicado 1996
Imperial College Press
Psychology
ISBN 1860940366

“Machine intelligence is one of the most vital subjects for the future, perhaps the most important of all. No one is better at explaining it than Igor Aleksander, one of the leaders in the field”. Sir Clive Sinclair”Here is the philosophy of a creative engineer. Igor Aleksander is a pioneer looking for keys to consciousness in intelligent machines he designs and builds. He shares his discoveries and hopes for future developments in this interesting, highly readable book”. — Richard L Gregory Emeritus Professor of Neuropsychology University of BristolImpossible Minds: My Neurons, My Consciousness has been written to satisfy the curiosity each and every one of us has about our own consciousness. It takes the view that the neurons in our heads are the source of consciousness and attempts to explain how this happens. Although it talks of neural networks, it explains what they are and what they do, in such a way that anyone may understand.This book is also a story. A story of a land where people think that they are automata without much in the way of consciousness, a story of cormorants and cliffs by the sea, a story of what it might be like to be a conscious machine…

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