Andrew Brook / Don Ross (eds.)

Daniel Dennett

Herausgeber: Andrew, Brook; Ross, Don; Brook, Andrew

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The only truly introductory collection that explores the implications of Dennett's diverse body of work.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 674g
• ISBN-13: 9780521803946
• ISBN-10: 0521803942
• Artikelnr.: 28176575

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Introduction: 1. Dennett's place in the intellectual world Andrew
Brook and Don Ross; Part II. Consciousness: 2. The appearance of things
Andrew Brook; 3. Catching consciousness in a recurrent net Paul M.
Churchland; Part III. Uses of Dennett's Method: 4. The intentional stance:
developmental and neurocognitive perspectives Richard Griffin and Simon
Baron-Cohen; 5. Dennett's contribution to research on the animal mind
Robert M. Seyfarth and Dorothy L. Cheney; 6. Dennettian behavioral
explanations and the roles of the social sciences Don Ross; Part IV. Two
Concerns: 7. That special something: Dennett on the making of minds and
selves Andy Clark; 8. A question of content Kathleen Akins; Part V.
Artificial Intelligence and Evolutionary Theory: 9. Dennett and artificial
intelligence: on the same side, and if so, so what? Yorick Wilks; 10.
Dennett and the Darwin wars Don Ross.