Philosophical Explorations of the Legacy of Alan Turing
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Philosophical Explorations of the Legacy of Alan Turing


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Chapter 1. Introduction (Juliet Floyd).- Part I. Logic and Mathematics to Philosophy.- Chapter 2. Turing, the Mathematician (Daniele Mundici and Wilfried Sieg).- Chapter 3. Turing, Gödel and the "Bright Abyss" (Juliette Kennedy).- Chapter 4. Justified True Belief: Plato, Gettier and Turing (Rohit Parikh and Adriana Renero).- Chapter 5. Turing on "Common Sense" Cambridge Resonances (Juliet Floyd).- Part II. The Universal Machine: From Music to Morphogenesis.- Chapter 6. Universality is Ubiquitous (Martin Davis).- Chapter 7. The Early History of Voice Encryption (Craig Bauer).- Chapter 8. Turing and the History of Computer Music (B. Jack Copeland and Jason Long).- Chapter 9. Exploring the Frontiers of Computation: Measurement Based Quantum Computers and the Mechanistic View of Computation (Armond Duwell).- Chapter 10. Embodying Computation at Higher Types (S. Barry Cooper).- Part III. Human, Machine, and Mind.- Chapter 11. On Computing Machinery and Intelligence (Patrick Henry Winston).- Chapter 12. From Ockham to Turing --- and Back Again (Michael Rescorla).- Chapter 13. Turing and Free Will: A New Take on An Old Debate (Diane Proudfoot).- Chapter 14. Turing and the Integration of Human and Machine Intelligence (Susan G. Sterrett).- Chapter 15. Is there a Church-Turing thesis for social algorithms? (Rohit Parikh).


About the Author: Juliet Floyd is Professor of Philosophy at Boston University and researches the interplay between logic, mathematics, and philosophy in late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. She has written extensively on Wittgenstein, Gödel and Turing and also published articles on Kant, aesthetics, and eighteenth century philosophy. She is currently Associate Senior Editor in Twentieth Century philosophy at the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy and has co-edited (with S. Shieh) Future Pasts: The Analytic Tradition in Twentieth Century Philosophy (Oxford, 2001) and (with J.E. Katz) Philosophy of Emerging Media: Understanding, Appreciation, Application (Oxford, 2016) as well as many articles.
Alisa Bokulich is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Boston University and Director of the Center for Philosophy & History of Science, where she organizes the Boston Colloquium for Philosophy of Science. She is Associate Member of Harvard University's History of Science Department and a Series Editor for Boston Studies in the Philosophy & History of Science. Her research focuses on issues in philosophy of science, including history and philosophy of quantum mechanics, and philosophy of the geosciences. She is author of the book Reexamining the Quantum-Classical Relation: Beyond Reductionism and Pluralism (Cambridge UP, 2008) and co-editor of three additional books.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9783319532783
  • Publisher: Springer
  • Publisher Imprint: Springer
  • Edition: 1st ed. 2017
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 25 mm
  • Weight: 816 gr
  • ISBN-10: 3319532782
  • Publisher Date: 08 Jun 2017
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Height: 234 mm
  • No of Pages: 361
  • Series Title: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
  • Sub Title: Turing 100
  • Width: 156 mm


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