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8.3002 Machines, Minds, Magic?! Capita Selecta in the Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence

Besold

Type	Language	Semester	Credits	Hours	Room	Time	Term	Year
S	e	3	4	2	31/423, 69/E18	Fr 14-16	W	2012

BSc: optional compulsory (Wahlpflichtbereich)
BSc examination field: Artificial Intelligence
MSc: Major subject
MSc major: Artificial Intelligence
MSc major: Philosophy of Mind and Cognition

Syllabus:

Prerequisites: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Logic Programming, Informatik A. Basic knowledge of logic (e.g. from Foundations of Logic I).

This seminar will treat with some of the basic topics in philosophy of AI, dealing for instance with...
...some of the most prominent issues related to the Turing test and Searle's Chinese Room Argument,...
...human intelligence versus general intelligence,...
...computability, complexity and possible implications for AI,...
...the possibility of computers having mental states and a mind,...
...machine creativity,...
...machine emotions,...
...the singularity hypothesis and superintelligence.

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