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0 Introduction |
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0.1 Frustrations and Opportunities in AI Research |
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0.3 Structure of This Volume |
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0.4 How to Read This Book |
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Part I Intelligence In Computers, Humans And Societies |
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1 Artificial Intelligence as It Stands |
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1.1.1 AI's Relation to Psychology, Cognitive Science, etc |
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1.1.2 What Are Intelligence, Consciousness, and Introspection |
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1.1.3 Defining and Viewing AI |
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1.2 First Approach: Logic and Mathematics |
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1.3 Second Approach: Biological Inspiration |
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1.4 A Half-Approach, and a Point or Two |
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1.5.1 Explicit Motivations |
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1.5.2 Arguments against Introspection |
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22 | (1) |
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1.6.2 Hostile to Subjectivity - Rationalistic |
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1.6.3 Artificial Intelligence |
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1.6.4 Against His Critics |
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25 | (1) |
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1.6.5 Flirting with Subjectivity |
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1.7 AI as It Stands - Summary |
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2 Current Critiques of Artificial Intelligence |
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2.1 Background: Phenomenology and Heidegger |
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28 | (2) |
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2.2 The Cognition vs Phenomenology Debate |
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2.3.1 Part I - Ten Years of Research in Artificial Intelligence (1957-1967) |
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2.3.2 Part II - Assumptions Underlying Persistent Optimism |
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35 | (1) |
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2.3.3 Part III - Alternatives to the Traditional Assumptions |
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2.3.4 Dreyfus's Updated Position |
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38 | (1) |
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2.4.1 Cognition as a Biological Phenomenon |
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2.4.2 Understanding and Being |
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2.4.3 Language as Listening and Commitment |
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2.5 Hermeneutics and Gadamer |
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2.5.2 The Hermeneutics of Heidegger and Gadamer |
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2.6 AI's Inadequate Response to Dreyfus and Other Critiques |
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2.7 Locating This Project amongst Existing Thinkers |
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2.8 Current Critiques of AI: Summary |
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3 Human Thinking: Anxiety and Pretence |
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3.1.1 Our Thinking Processes Are Embarrassing |
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3.1.2 Anxiety, Pretence, Stories, and Comfort |
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3.1.3 Can We Even Tell the Truth? |
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52 | (1) |
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54 | (4) |
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3.2.2 Social Perceptions of Science |
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3.2.3 Interrelation of Politics and Science |
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3.2.4 Distinct Disciplines and Education |
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3.2.5 Education as Indoctrination |
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3.3 Adapting to Social Norms |
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3.3.1 Social Pressure - the Game of Life |
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3.3.3 Escape to a Role, Arrogance |
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3.4.1 Anxiety and Pretence Are Immediately Relevant to Thinking |
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3.4.2 Implications for AI, a Rudimentary Human-Like Mind |
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3.4.3 Meaning-for-Me vs Big Data |
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3.4.4 Relevance to AI - the Future |
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3.5 Human Thinking: Anxiety and Pretence: Summary |
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4 Prevailing Prejudices Pertaining to Artificial Intelligence |
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4.1 A History of an Idea: Positivism |
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4.2.1 Truth Exists, Is Knowable, and Can Be Expressed in Language |
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4.2.2 There Is Only One Truth System |
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4.2.3 Kinds of Illumination |
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4.2.4 Polarisation of Knowledge and Doubt |
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4.3.1 The Scientific Clean Sweep |
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4.3.2 Science Is Distinct from Magic or Religion |
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4.3.3 The World Is Modular, Logical Atomism, Determinism |
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4.4 "Wooly" vs "Rigorous" Thinking |
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4.4.2 Philosophy Is Seen as Bad |
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4.4.3 Especially, Continental Philosophy Is Seen Negatively |
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4.5.1 The Human Mind Is a Natural Kind |
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4.5.2 Humans Are Like Computers |
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4.5.3 Lower and Higher Human Functions |
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4.5.4 Humans Are Rational |
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4.6 Other Worries about Religions |
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4.7 Prejudices Pertaining to AI: Summary |
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Part II An Alternative: AI, Subjectivity, And Introspection |
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5 Central Argument Outline |
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5.1 Context for Central Argument |
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5.1.1 Science vs Technology and Human-Like vs Rational |
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5.1.3 Philosophy of Technology |
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5.2.1 The Idea of a Single Truth |
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5.2.3 Perspectives, Realities, Agendas, Occam |
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5.2.4 In What Sense Is This Book True? |
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5.2.5 Notions of Truth: Summary |
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5.3 Outline of "Is Recommended for Developing" |
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5.4 Central Argument Outline - Summary |
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6 Main Term: "Anthropic AI" |
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6.1 Human vs Ideal/Rational |
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6.2 Motivations for Human-Like AI |
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6.2.1 Rational AI's Interaction Is "Clunky" |
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6.2.2 The Versatility of Human Intelligence |
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6.2.3 Getting along with People |
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6.3 Characteristics of Human-Like AI |
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6.4 Human-Like vs Anthropic |
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6.5 Perspectives and Levels in Human Modelling |
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6.5.1 Are There Really Levels or Layers in the Mind/Brain? |
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6.5.2 Multiple Levels of Discussion |
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6.5.3 The Cognitive Level Is Problematic |
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6.5.4 Simultaneous Multiple Levels in Computers |
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6.7 Knowing That vs Knowing How, and a Hint on Data Structure |
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6.8 Metaphysical Non-problems |
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6.10 Anthropic AI: Summary |
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7 Main Term: "Introspection" |
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117 | (16) |
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7.1 Studying Subjectivity |
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117 | (5) |
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118 | (1) |
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7.1.2 Locating Subjectivity |
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7.1.3 What Is Subjectivity |
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7.1.4 Subjectivity Can Be Studied |
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7.1.5 Phenomenology, Hetero-Phenomenology |
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7.2 Defining Introspection |
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7.3 A Boundary between Introspection and Science Collapses |
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7.3.1 "Thinking Aloud" (TA) Can Be Seen as Introspective |
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7.3.2 Two Distinctions between TA and Introspection |
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7.3.3 Inferences and Confusion |
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7.3.4 Non-inferential Observation Is Impossible |
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7.3.5 A Boundary between Introspection and Science Collapses: Conclusion |
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7.4 What Kind of Introspection Is Recommended |
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7.5 Main Term: "Introspection": Summary |
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8 Introspection Is Legitimate |
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8.1 Introspection as "Impossible" |
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8.2 Introspection as "Forbidden" |
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8.2.2 Cognitive Psychology's Attitude to Introspection |
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8.2.4 Contexts of Discovery and Justification |
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8.2.5 Truth in Science vs Technology |
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8.2.6 Example and Summary of "Introspection Is Forbidden" |
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8.3 Introspection as "Commonplace" |
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8.3.2 Specific Apparent Cases |
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8.3.3 Mainstream Cognitive Science Uses Introspection |
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8.3.4 Introspection Is "Commonplace": Summary |
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8.4 Introspection as "Desirable" |
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8.4.1 Introspection and Phenomenology |
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8.4.2 The Neisser-Dreyfus Debate |
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8.4.3 Introspection vs Phenomenology |
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8.5 Introspection as "Unavoidable" |
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8.7 Types of Truth in Introspection |
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8.8 Introspection Is Legitimate: Summary |
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9 Introspection Is Likely to Be Profitable |
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9.2 An Argument from Education |
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9.2.4 Mental Self-Observation Is Introspection |
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9.2.5 Examples of Mental Skills Being Transmitted by Introspection |
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9.2.6 Skills Only Part-Acquired by Explicit Instruction |
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9.2.7 An Argument from Education: Summary |
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9.3 Programming Impossible without Introspection |
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9.3.2 Programming Is Introspective |
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9.3.3 If So, What Is the Point of This Book? |
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9.4 Introspection Is Likely to Be Profitable: Summary |
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Part III Getting Practical |
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10 Details and How to Use Introspection for Artificial Intelligence |
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10.1 Definitions and Delineations |
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10.1.1 Definition for "AI Based on Introspection" |
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10.1.2 Non-human-Like Inspirations |
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10.1.2.1 Genetic Algorithms (Twice) |
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10.1.3 Human-Like Inspirations (Non-introspective) |
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10.1.4 Types of Introspection for AI |
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10.2 The Process of Introspection for AI |
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10.3 Comments on the Process of Introspection for AI |
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10.3.1 Introspection Is a Witness Account |
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181 | (1) |
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10.3.2 Looking/Listening For |
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10.3.4 Introspection: Is It Above or Below the Culture Line? |
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10.3.5 Interpolation and Approximation |
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10.3.5.1 The Holes in Introspection |
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10.3.5.2 Opportunistic Approximation |
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10.3.5.3 Analogue Cannot Arise Out of Digital |
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10.3.5.4 Being Analogue Does Not Mean It Is Not Digital |
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10.3.6 Multiple Iterations, Multiple Mechanisms |
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10.4 Project Expectations |
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10.5 Testing and Evaluation |
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189 | (2) |
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191 | (14) |
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11.2 Case-Based Reasoning |
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11.3.3 Example Run, Statistics |
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11.3.4.1 Details and Parameters |
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11.3.4.2 Why This Is More Anthropic |
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12 A More Sophisticated Example |
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12.3.1 Preliminary: Sequences in Software |
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12.3.4 More Details of AIF2's Implementation |
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12.3.5 Dynamics of the Sequences Table |
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12.3.6 Initial Conditions and Decisions |
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12.3.7 Further Parameters |
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12.6 Consequences of the Examples |
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12.6.1 AIF Is More Like CBR Than Like Reinforcement Learning |
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12.6.2 The "Sequence" Data Type |
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12.6.4 How AIF Is Gadamerian |
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13 Summary, Consequences, Conclusion |
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13.2 Future Technical Work |
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221 | (2) |
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13.3 Possible Consequences for Cognitive Science |
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223 | (2) |
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13.3.1 Models for Scientific Psychology |
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223 | (1) |
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13.3.2 A Response to Dreyfus's Critique of AI |
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224 | (1) |
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13.3.3 Natural Language Processing |
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225 | (1) |
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13.4 "Underpinning" Models in Philosophy |
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13.4.1 Wittgenstein's "Seeing As" |
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226 | (1) |
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13.4.3 Dreyfus's Demands from AI |
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226 | (1) |
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13.4.4 Wheeler's Action-Oriented Representations |
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227 | (1) |
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13.4.5 Adhyasa/Superimposition |
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228 | (1) |
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13.5.1 Dilthey vs Gadamer |
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13.5.2 Further Unexplored Terrain |
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Bibliography |
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Index |
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