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  • Inventing ELIZA

    How the First Chatbot Shaped the Future of AI

    by David M. Berry, Sarah Ciston, Anthony C. Hay, Mark C. Marino, Peter Millican ...
    Series series Software Studies
    How the original ELIZA chatbot transformed ideas about AI and society’s response to them.As we reach the 60th anniversary of ELIZA’s public debut, Inventing ELIZA offers the first comprehensive critical analysis of Joseph Weizenbaum’s groundbreaking chatbot system through the lens of critical code studies. Drawing on extensive archival research at MIT, Stanford, and UCLA, this book presents the ... Read more

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  • An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding

    by David Hume ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'Commit it then to the flames: for it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion.' Thus ends David Hume's Enquiry concerning Human Understanding, the definitive statement of the greatest philosopher in the English language. His arguments in support of reasoning from experience, and against the 'sophistry and illusion' of religiously inspired philosophical fantasies, caused controversy in the ... Read more

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  • An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding

    by David Hume ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'Commit it then to the flames: for it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion.' Thus ends David Hume's Enquiry concerning Human Understanding, the definitive statement of the greatest philosopher in the English language. His arguments in support of reasoning from experience, and against the 'sophistry and illusion' of religiously inspired philosophical fantasies, caused controversy in the ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

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  • The Logical Leap

    Induction in Physics

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    A groundbreaking solution to the problem of induction, based on Ayn Rand's theory of concepts.Inspired by and expanding on a series of lectures presented by Leonard Peikoff, David Harriman presents a fascinating answer to the problem of induction-the epistemological question of how we can know the truth of inductive generalizations.Ayn Rand presented her revolutionary theory of concepts in her ... Read more

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  • Debating Self-Knowledge

    by Anthony Brueckner, Gary Ebbs ...
    Language users ordinarily suppose that they know what thoughts their own utterances express. We can call this supposed knowledge minimal self-knowledge. But what does it come to? And do we actually have it? Anti-individualism implies that the thoughts which a person's utterances express are partly determined by facts about their social and physical environments. If anti-individualism is true, then ... Read more

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  • Time and the Philosophy of Action

    Edited by Roman Altshuler, Michael J. Sigrist ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy
    Although scholarship in philosophy of action has grown in recent years, there has been little work explicitly dealing with the role of time in agency, a role with great significance for the study of action. As the articles in this collection demonstrate, virtually every fundamental issue in the philosophy of action involves considerations of time. The four sections of this volume address the ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Personal Epistemology and Teacher Education

    Edited by Jo Brownlee, Gregory Schraw, Donna Berthelsen ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    Personal Epistemology and Teacher Education, edited by Joanne Brownlee, Gregg Schraw and Donna Berthelsen, provides an international perspective on teachers’ personal epistemology, or beliefs about the nature of knowledge and knowing. Research from The Netherlands, Cyprus, Australia, United States, Canada, Norway, and Taiwan is presented to provide diverse viewpoints on personal epistemology for ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Evolution, Rationality and Cognition

    A Cognitive Science for the Twenty-First Century

    Edited by Antonio Zilhao ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Science
    Evolutionary thinking has expanded in the last decades, spreading from its traditional stronghold – the explanation of speciation and adaptation in biology - to new domains. Fascinating pieces of work, the essays in this collection attest to the illuminating power of evolutionary thinking when applied to the understanding of the human mind.The contributors to Cognition, Evolution and Rationality ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Joy of Philosophy

    Thinking Thin versus the Passionate Life

    by Robert C. Solomon ...
    The Joy of Philosophy is a return to some of the perennial questions of philosophy--questions about the meaning of life; about death and tragedy; about the respective roles of rationality and passion in the good life; about love, compassion, and revenge; about honesty, deception, and betrayal; and about who we are and how we think about who we are. Recapturing the heart-felt confusion and ... Read more

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  • A Copernican Critique of Kantian Idealism

    by J.T.W. Ryall ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book offers a comprehensive critique of the Kantian principle that ‘objects conform to our cognition’ from the perspective of a Copernican world–view which stands diametrically opposed to Kant’s because founded on the principle that our cognition conforms to objects. Concerning both Kant’s ontological denial in respect of space and time and his equivalence thesis in respect of ‘experience’ ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Philosophy and Cognitive Science: Categories, Consciousness, and Reasoning

    Proceeding of the Second International Colloquium on Cognitive Science

    Edited by A. Clark, J. Ezquerro, Jesús M. Larrazabal ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    PHILOSOPHY AND COGNITIVE SCIENCE: CATEGORIES, CONSCIOUSNESS, AND REASONING The individual man, since his separate existence is manifested only by ignorance and error, so far as he is anything apart from his fellows, and from what he and they are to be, is only a negation. Peirce, Some Consequences of Four Incapacities. 1868. For the second time the International Colloquium on Cognitive Science ... Read more

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  • John of the Cross and the Cognitive Value of Mysticism

    An Analysis of Sanjuanist Teaching and its Philosophical Implications for Contemporary Discussions of Mystical Experience

    by S. Payne ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Among Anglo-American philosophers, interest in mysticism has typically been limited to the question of whether or not mystical and religious experi ences provide evidence for, or knowledge of, the existence and nature of God. Most authors conclude that they do not, because such experiences lack certain qualities needed in order to be counted as cognitive. In this study I examine some current ... Read more

    $143.99 USD