The philosophical computer : exploratory essays in philosophical computer modeling / Patrick Grim, Gary Mar, and Paul St. Denis, with the Group for Logic and Formal Semantics
From the bivalent liar to dynamical semantics -- The simple liar in infinite-valued logic -- Some quasi-paradoxical sentences -- The chaotic and logistic Liars -- Chaotic dualists and strange attractors -- Fractals in the semantics of paradox -- The triplist and three-dimensional attractors -- Philosophical and metalogical applications -- Toward a simple model: some basic concepts -- Self-reference and reputation: the simplest cases -- Epistemic dynamics with multiple inputs -- Tangled reference to reputation -- The example of tic-tac-toe -- 'Rug' enumeration images -- Tautology fractals -- The Sierpinski triangle: a paradoxical introduction -- A Sierpinski tautology map -- Value solids and multi-valued logics -- Cellular automata in value space -- The prisoner's dilemma -- Classical strategies in iteration -- Generosity in an imperfect world -- Spatialization of the prisoner's dilemma -- A note on some deeper strategies -- Greater generosity in an imperfect spatial world -- Real life -- Chaotic currents in real life -- Real-valued prisoner's dilemmas -- PAVLOV and other two-dimensional strategies -- Cooperative chaos in infinite-valued logic -- The problem of discrimination -- Continuity in cooperation, the 'veil of ignorance', and forgiveness -- Undecidability and the prisoner's dilemma -- Two abstract machines -- Computation and undecidability in competitive cellular automata -- Computation and undecidability in the spatialized prisoner's dilemma
Notes
"A Bradford book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-318) and index
