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Autore |
Johnston John <1947-> |
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Titolo |
The allure of machinic life [[electronic resource] ] : cybernetics, artificial life, and the new AI / / John Johnston |
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Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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0-262-29287-4 |
0-262-27635-6 |
1-4356-6535-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (476 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Cybernetics |
Artificial life |
Artificial intelligence |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [415]-451) and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This account of the creation of new forms of life and intelligence in the sciences of cybernetics, artificial life and artificial intelligence analyses both their similarities and their differences in actualising life. The author draws on the work of scientists as well as work in contemporary philosophy and cultural theory. |
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