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Impossible minds : my neurons my consciousness / Igor Aleksander.

Title
Impossible minds : my neurons my consciousness / Igor Aleksander.
Author
Aleksander, Igor.
Publication
London : Imperial College Press, 1996.

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Description
xiv, 347 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Consciousness
  • Neurons
  • Artificial Intelligence [MESH]
  • Consciousness [MESH]
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-336) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Preface: Yet Another Book on Consciousness? -- How this book got to be written -- Apologies -- Thanks -- Ch. 1. Who's Afraid of Magnus? -- Ch. 2. Neurons and Thought -- Ch. 3. Automata and Brains -- Ch. 4. The Inner Eye of Consciousness -- Ch. 5. Who Am I? -- Ch. 6. Beginnings and Words -- Ch. 7. Give Me a Teddy. -- Ch. 8. Qualia, Instinct and Emotion -- Ch. 9. What's the Use of Artificial Minds? -- Ch. 10. Magnus 2030 AD: An Interview -- Bibliography -- Index.
ISBN
  • 1860940307
  • 1860940366 (pbk.)
OCLC
36333347
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library