Philosophy and Computer Science (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781563249907)

Vendor: Timothy Colburn
Product type: Books
Format: Hardcover
$235.00
$235.00
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Philosophy and Computer Science

$235.00

Philosophy and Computer Science

$235.00
Format: Hardcover
Description
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Colburn (computer science, U. of Minnesota-Duluth) has a doctorate in philosophy and an advanced degree in computer science; he's worked as a philosophy professor, a computer programmer, and a research scientist in artificial intelligence. Here he discusses the philosophical foundations of artificial intelligence; the new encounter of science and philosophy (logic, models of the mind and of reasoning, epistemology); and the philosophy of computer science (touching on math, abstraction, software, and ontology).

Author: Timothy Colburn
ISBN-10: 1563249901
ISBN-13: 9781563249907
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 08/31/1999
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 9.27h x 6.38w x 0.85d

Review Citation(s):
Scitech Book News 06/01/2000 pg. 18
By Timothy Colburn
By Timothy Colburn
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Timothy R. Colburn received his Ph.D. in philosophy from Brown University in 1979, and his M.S. in computer science from Michigan State University in 1981. He has worked as a philosophy professor, a computer programmer, and a research scientist in artificial intelligence. He is currently an associate professor of computer science at the University of Minnesota-Duluth. He can be reached via e-mail at tcolburn@d.umn.edu.

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