1st Edition

Wittgenstein's Remarks on the Foundations of AI

By Stuart G. Shanker Copyright 1998
    300 Pages
    by Routledge

    300 Pages
    by Routledge

    Wittgenstein's Remarks on the Foundations of AI is a valuable contribution to the study of Wittgenstein's theories and his controversial attack on artifical intelligence, which successfully crosses a number of disciplines, including philosophy, psychology, logic, artificial intelligence and cognitive science, to provide a stimulating and searching analysis.

    Preface Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations 1. Wittgenstein's Response to Turing's Thesis 2. The Behaviourist Origins of AI 3. The Resurgence of Psychologism 4. Models of Discovery 5. The Nature of Concepts Index.

    Biography

    Stuart G. Shanker

    'A valuable contribution to the ongoing discussions on the foundations of AI and cognative sciences'