Classic Texts, Contemporary World: What is Intelligence?
In this conversation, we preview the upcoming course 'Classic Texts, Contemporary World: What is Intelligence?', which will explore these issues by reading classic texts on minds and machines—ranging from Searle’s Chinese Room and Nagel’s bats to Asimov’s and Ishiguro’s literary visions of artificial beings, as well (perhaps) as older classics on thinking.
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