Computers and Cognition: Why Minds are not Machines (Studies by J.H. Fetzer
By J.H. Fetzer
Readership: Intermediate and complex scholars of machine technological know-how, AI, cognitive technological know-how, and all scholars of the philosophy of the mind.
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