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God Is the Machine
In the beginning there was 0. And then there was 1. A mind-bending meditation on the transcendent power of digital computation. By Kevin Kelly
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/10.12/h...
A Definition of AI
A proposition for a formal definition of AI.
http://dobrev.com/AI/definition.html
Philosophers of Mind
Links to online papers on AI and Philosophy of Mind.
http://members.aol.com/lshauser/authors.ht...
Minds, Brains, and Programs
Searle's seminal 1980 article on the possibility of artificial intelligence.
http://members.aol.com/NeoNoetics/MindsBra...
The Digital Philosopher
by Harvey Blume Can robotics shed light on the human mind? On evolution? Daniel Dennett -- whose work unites neuroscience, computer science, and evolutionary biology -- has some provocative answers. Is he on to something, or just chasing the zeitgeist?
http://www.theatlantic.com/unbound/digicul...
Ethics for Machines
J. Storrs Hall offers some thoughts on how to design friendly AIs.
http://discuss.foresight.org/~josh/ethics....
Philosophy and History of AI
Philosophy and history of AI, personalities, links and suggested reading.
http://www.compapp.dcu.ie/~humphrys/Notes/...
Some Philosophy and AI material
Links to resources for the following topics: Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science Technical Documents.
http://www.linfield.edu/~darnett/topiclst....
Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence
Contemporary Philosophy of Mind: An Annotated Bibliography. A massive listing.
http://www.u.arizona.edu/~chalmers/biblio/...
Astro Biological Coenergetics
An unorthodox look at mind, consciousness and perception.
http://www.tellworld.com/Astro.Biological....
Principia Cybernetica
The Principia Cybernetica Project (PCP) is an international organization that tries to tackle age-old philosophical questions with the help of the most recent cybernetic theories and technologies. Stated more precisely, the Project's aim is the computer-supported collaborative development of an evolutionary-systemic philosophy.
http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/Default.html
Epistemological Perspectives on Simulation
Discussion of the epistemological status of simulation in a cross-disciplinary setting could contribute to a deeper understanding of relevant issues and so it proved.
http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/8/4/7.html
Contemporary Philosophy of Mind: An Annotated Bibliography
Recent works in the philosophy of mind, philosophy of cognitive science, philosophy of artificial intelligence, and on consciousness in the sciences
http://ling.ucsc.edu/~chalmers/biblio.html
A Philosophical Encounter by Aaron Sloman
In Proceedings 14th International Joint Conference on AI Montreal, August 1995: `A philosophical encounter: An interactive presentation of some of the key philosophical problems in AI and AI problems in philosophy.'
http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~axs/cog_affect/i...
Knowbotic Interface Project
"A philosophical and scientific exploration in the art of digital modelling of the human consciousness"
http://www.inm.de/kip/
Brain in a Vat
Can bad men make good brains do bad things?
http://www.mindspring.com/~mfpatton/Tissue...
Kiss me, you human
By Stephen Humphries: Robot Kismet can walk, talk, and make logical decisions. What's the next step in the quest for artificial intelligence?
http://www.csmonitor.com/durable/2001/06/2...
Being Real by Judith S. Donath
This appears in Goldberg, K. (ed.) The Robot in the Garden: Telerobotics and Telepistemology in the Age of the Internet, MIT Press
http://smg.media.mit.edu/papers/Donath/Bei...
Sentience: The next moral dilemma
By Richard Barry: Humankind will have to decide how to live with a new sentient race. Sometime in the future machines will reach a level of intelligence that will challenge, or even surpass our own.
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/story/0,,s2083942,...
Thoughts on Artificial Intelligence
Some reflections on Artificial Intelligence and the nature of the Turing Test.
http://www.kosara.net/thoughts/ai.html
Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness
ASSC "promotes research directed toward understanding the nature, function, and underlying mechanisms of consciousness."
http://assc.caltech.edu/
The mammalian brain
"An old, bare-metal programmer looks at the mammalian brain and ventures a few remarks"
http://www.wsg.net/~rscanlon/brain.html
Philosophy Topics: AI
AI Topics provides basic, understandable information and helpful resources concerning artificial intelligence, with an emphasis on material available online.
http://www.aaai.org/AITopics/html/phil.htm...
PSYCHE: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Consciousness
A refereed on-line journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary exploration of the nature of consciousness and its relation to the brain from the perspectives of cognitive science, philosophy, psychology, physics, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence.
http://psyche.cs.monash.edu.au/
What Robots Can & Can't Be
Essay by Selmer Bringsjord argues that AI will continue to produce machines with the capacity to pass stronger versions of the Turing Test but that the "Person Building Project" will inevitably fail. Abstract and chapter summations.
http://www.cogsci.ecs.soton.ac.uk/cgi/psyc...
MainFrame: Artificial Intelligence
Material on Artificial Intelligence as engineering with emphasis on the exploitation of logic. A topography is presented with logic at the center.
http://www.rbjones.com/rbjpub/cs/ai022.htm
Brain-Mind: Know Thyself
Philosophy of mind for artificial intelligence. This paper was originally commissioned by and published in NOVEMBER Magazine. Links will lead to the free full text of the book, Ai4u: Mind-1.1 Programmer's Manual By Arthur T Murray
http://mind.sourceforge.net/theory5.html
Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind
A comprehensive and up-to-date collection of terms, definitions, and scholarly works on the topic of Philosophy of Mind that provides useful background material for the study of artificial intelligence theory.
http://artsci.wustl.edu/~philos/MindDict/i...
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