Buch, Englisch, 254 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 452 g
What Emotions Reveal about the Mind and Artificial Intelligence
Buch, Englisch, 254 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 452 g
ISBN: 978-0-19-517366-6
Verlag: Oxford University Press
In this unique contribution to philosophical debate, Craig DeLancey shows that our best understanding of emotion provides essential insight on key issues in philosophy of mind and artificial intelligence. DeLancey offers us a bold new approach to the study of the mind based on the latest scientific research, and provides an accessible overview of the science of emotion and explanation of the technical issues that arise, with minimal jargon.
Craig DeLancey shows that our best philosophical and scientific understanding of the emotions provides essential insights on key issues in the philosophy of mind and artificial intelligence: intentionality, aesthetics, rationality, action theory, moral psychology, consciousness, ontology and autonomy. He provides an accessible overview of the science of emotion, explaining with minimal jargon the technical issues that arise. Passionate Engines provides a unique, contemporary view of the link between science and philosophy, offering a bold new way of looking at the mind for scholars in a range of disciplines. Its accessible and refreshing approach speaks to philosophers, psychologists, computer scientists, others in the cognitive disciplines, and lay people interested in the mind.
