| Description |
xxi, 453 pages : illustrations ; 23.4 cm |
| Contents |
1. Mechanical intelligence -- 2. Why mechanics? -- 3. Why mechanics now? -- 4. What is mechanics? -- 5. Kinematics -- 6. Dynamics -- 7. The character of mechanical law -- 8. Mental varieties -- 9. Mind and body -- 10. Attitudes, outlook, and memory -- 11. Reasoning -- 12. Rationality -- 13. Learning -- 14. Uncertainty -- 15. Materialism -- 16. Reductionism -- 17. Effectiveness -- 18. Finitism -- 19. Reflections |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Mechanics, Applied -- Mathematics.
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Artificial intelligence.
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| LC no. |
2006002823 |
| ISBN |
0521861977 (hardcover) |
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