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Title: Intelligence Unbound : The Future of Uploaded and Machine Minds
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Publication Date: 2014
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1118736281
ISBN 13: 9781118736289
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good
Weight: 0.972 pounds

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Intelligence Unbound explores the prospects, promises, and potential dangers of machine intelligence and uploaded minds in a collection of state-of-the-art essays from internationally recognized philosophers, AI researchers, science fiction authors, and theorists.

Compelling and intellectually sophisticated exploration of the latest thinking on Artificial Intelligence and machine minds
Features contributions from an international cast of philosophers, Artificial Intelligence researchers, science fiction authors, and more
Offers current, diverse perspectives on machine intelligence and uploaded minds, emerging topics of tremendous interest
Illuminates the nature and ethics of tomorrow’s machine minds―and of the convergence of humans and machines―to consider the pros and cons of a variety of intriguing possibilities
Considers classic philosophical puzzles as well as the latest topics debated by scholars
Covers a wide range of viewpoints and arguments regarding the prospects of uploading and machine intelligence, including proponents and skeptics, pros and cons

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Russell Blackford is an Australian philosopher, literary critic, and author, based at the University of Newcastle, NSW. He is editor-in-chief of The Journal of Evolution and Technology, and his books include Freedom of Religion and the Secular State (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012).

Damien Broderick is an award-winning Australian science and fiction writer, editor and critical theorist. He has written or edited some 60 books, including The Spike (revised, ed. 2002), the first full-length treatment of the technological Singularity, and Year Million (ed. 2008), about the deep future.

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