An Artificial History of Natural Intelligence : Thinking with Machines from Descartes to the Digital Age / David W. Bates.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bates, David W., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Thought and thinking.

Intellect.

Artificial intelligence.

Cognition.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (405 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2024.

Summary:

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Contents:

Contents

Frame

1. Autonomy and Automaticity: On the Contemporary Question of Intelligence

Part One: The Automatic Life of Reason in Early Modern Thought

2. Integration and Interruption: The Cartesian Thinking Machine

3. Spiritual Automata: From Hobbes to Spinoza

4. Spiritual Automata Revisited: Leibniz and Automatic Harmony

5. Hume’s Enlightened Nervous System

Threshold: Kant’s Critique of Automatic Reason

6. The Machinery of Cognition in the First Critique

7. The Pathology of Spontaneity: The Critique of Judgment and Beyond

Part Two: Embodied Logics of the Industrial Age

8. Babbage, Lovelace, and the Unexpected

9. Psychophysics: On the Physio- Technology of Automatic Reason

10. Singularities of the Thermodynamic Mind

11. The Dynamic Brain

12. Prehistoric Humans and the Technical Evolution of Reason

13. Creative Life and the Emergence of Technical Intelligence

Prophecy: The Future of Extended Minds

14. Technology Is Not the Liberation of the Human but Its Transformation...

Part Three: Crises of Order: Thinking Biology and Technology between the Wars

15. Techniques of Insight

16. Brains in Crisis, Psychic Emergencies

17. Bio-Technicity in Von Uexküll

18. Lotka on the Evolution of Technical Humanity

19. Thinking Machines

20. A Typology of Machines

21. Philosophical Anthropology: The Human as Technical Exteriorization

Hinge: Prosthetics of Thought

22. Wittgenstein on the Immateriality of Thinking Generated by AI.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Other Format:

Print version: Bates, David W. An Artificial History of Natural Intelligence

ISBN:

9780226832111

0226832112

OCLC:

1419061864