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Author Grim, Patrick.

Title Philosophy of mind : brains, consciousness, and thinking machines / Patrick Grim.

Publication Info. Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, [2008]

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 Bristol, Main Library - Adult Department  GREAT COURSES 128.2 GRIM V.1&2    Check Shelf
Description 12 audio discs (approximately 12 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 160 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Series The Great courses. Philosophy & intellectual history
The Great courses. Understanding the mind
Great courses. Philosophy & intellectual history.
Great courses. Understanding the mind.
Note In two containers (19 cm).
In two containers.
Each volume contains twelve lectures on six discs.
Consists of twenty-four thirty minute lectures.
Accompanying course guidebook included in volume 1 container (28 cm.) only.
Bibliography Bibliographical references in course guidebook.
Contents Vol. 1. lecture 1. The dream, the brain, and the machine -- lecture 2. The mind-body problem -- lecture 3. Brains and minds, parts and wholes -- lecture 4. The inner theater -- lecture 5. Living in the material world -- lecture 6. A functional approach to the mind -- lecture 7. What is it about robots? -- lecture 8. Body image -- lecture 9. Self-identity and other minds -- lecture 10. Perception : what do you really see? -- lecture 11. Perception : intentionality and evolution -- lecture 12. A mind in the world.
Vol. 2. lecture 13. A history of smart machines -- lecture 14. Intelligence and IQ -- lecture 15. Artificial intelligence -- lecture 16. Brains and computers -- lecture 17. Attacks on artificial intelligence -- lecture 18. Do we have free will? -- lecture 19. Seeing and believing -- lecture 20. Mysteries of color -- lecture 21. The hard problem of consciousness -- lecture 22. The conscious brain : 2 1/2 physical theories -- lecture 23. The HOT theory and antitheories -- lecture 24. What we know and what we don't know.
Performer Taught by Professor Patrick Grim, State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Summary A series of lectures on various aspects of the phenomenon of consciousness.
Subject Consciousness.
Thought and thinking.
Brain.
Artificial intelligence.
Artificial intelligence. (OCoLC)fst00817247
Brain. (OCoLC)fst00837570
Consciousness. (OCoLC)fst00875441
Thought and thinking. (OCoLC)fst01150249
Added Author Teaching Company.
ISBN 1598034235
9781598034233
Music No. PC4278 Teaching Co. (CD set)
IC4278 Teaching Co. (CD set)
PB4278A Teaching Co. (book)
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