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Machine Consciousness (Journal of Consciousness Studies #10)

Machine Consciousness (Journal of Consciousness Studies #10)

Current price: $29.90
Publication Date: June 10th, 2003
Publisher:
Imprint Academic
ISBN:
9780907845249
Pages:
192

Description

From the toaster that burns our breakfast to the video recorder that wipes out our favourite movie, we've all had that feeling that a machine is out to get us. So can a machine really be conscious? Can it have feelings? Well, even the humble thermostat knows when it gets too hot--and it can do something about it too. But can a machine think thoughts? Does it have a personality? How would you know?