Neosentience : the benevolence engine /: the benevolence engine. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Bill Seaman and Otto E. Rössler.
• Authors: Seaman, Bill; Rössler, Otto E
• Contents: FrontCover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; A Note from the Authors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Microchapters:; Introduction -- Bridging; Nonlinear; Descartes; Karel Capek; Roy Ascott -- Behaviourist Art and the Cybernetic Vision; Neosentience -- A New Branch of Scientific and Poetic Inquiry; The N_S.E.N.T.I.E.N.T. Paradigm; Identity -- When is it Mine?; A.I. Background; von Foerster -- Circuitry Clues to Platonic Ideation; von Neumann and the AEC1; The Scale of Computers; Norbert Wiener and Gregory Bateson; Margaret Mead -- Cybernetics of Cybernetics. Heinz von Foerster and the Biological Computer LaboratoryMacy Conferences; Ross Ashby; Rodney Brooks; Ray Kurzweil; Bill Joy -- The Dystopian Position; History and Mythology; Anaximander; Casti's Emergence; John Holland; Neumannology; Deb Roy; Recursive Evolution; Introduction to the Brain Equation; An Early Computational Approach to "Space" -- the Antikythera Mechanism; Pattern Flows; Qualia As Emotional Force Triggers; Color and Chaos; Memory and its Relation to Perception in an N-Dimensional Space; Roger Shepard; Meaning/Becoming; Time. Siegfried Zielinski -- Variantology or Archeology of the MediaThe Brain Equation; Marvin Minsky; One Now; Global Brain; Xpero and Dörner; (Re)sensing the Observer -- Open Order Cybernetics; Deviation-amplifying Mutual Causal Processes; Gödel Boundary Overstepped; Red Hole -- Hole Filled with Light or Color; The Angel of Qualia; The Russell, Bateson, Pavlov Paradox; Bateson -- The Double Bind Theory; What is a Question?; Asimo; Asimov's 3 Laws -- Some Observations by Rodney Brooks Concerning the Laws and Reality; Cantor's Diagonals; Bruno Marchal; Norbert Wiener -- Mathematics; The Pattern Game. The World is Not Separate from UsA Linguistics of Pattern Flows; Computer Code -- New Ideas Approaching Relational Pattern Recognition; Michael Arbib; Peirce; Char Davies -- VR; The World Generator -- Generative VR; The Thoughtbody Environment; Toward an Electrochemical Computer; An Informed Approach to the Creation of an Electrochemical Computer; Gordon Pask -- Physical Analogues to the Growth of a Concept; Maverick Machines -- Pask; Abduction; Protein Computers -- Pask; Pandaka Pygmaea; Self-knowledge -- David Finkelstein; Non-two-value Logic; 1893 -- George Moore's Steam Man; Nonsense logic. Peirce -- Ideas Surrounding the First General-purpose Relay ComputerGiulio Camillo (1480-1544); The Case of the Brains in a Vat -- Hilary Putnam; Well-stirred Computers; Ostwald's Living Fluid; Zeeman -- The Construction of a Pseudo Continuum; Well-stirred Life on Jupiter; The Great Everett/Many Branches Theory; Many Worlds/Many Minds; Everett States; The Machine has Perceived A; Many-consciousness Interpretation; The Undivided Universe -- An Ontological Interpretation of Quantum Theory; The Cut Through the Neosentient; Murray Gell-Mann -- The Quark and the Jaguar; The Aharonov-Bohm Effect.
• Publisher Details: Bristol, UK Chicago, USA : Intellect
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (287 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 006.3; Conscious automata; Benevolence; Artificial intelligence; Consciousness; Computer science; Artificial intelligence; Benevolence; Conscious automata; Consciousness; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781841506036; 1841506036; 9781283370608; 1283370603
• Related ISBNs: 9781841504049; 1841504041
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
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