References on Artificial Intelligence
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Books on Artificial Intelligence
| Author |
Title |
Publisher |
Year |
Description |
| Aleksander, Igor and Burnett, Piers |
Thinking Machines |
Oxford |
1987 |
A glossy coffee-table style introduction to AI. |
| Bechtel, William and Abrahamsen, Adele |
Connectionism and the Mind |
Blackwell |
1991 |
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| Bench-Capon, T. J. M. |
Knowledge Representation: An approach to artificial intelligence |
Academic Press |
1990 |
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| Boden, Margaret |
Artificial Intelligence and Natural Man |
Basic Books |
1977 |
Deservedly considered a classic, comprehensible to the general reader wanting to learn about AI and its implications, but plenty to interest the expert also. |
| Boden, Margaret A. |
Artificial Intelligence in Psychology |
MIT |
1989 |
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| Boden, Margaret A. (ed.) |
The Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence |
Oxford |
1990 |
A substantial collection of excellent papers on the Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence, with a useful introduction. |
| Clark, Andy |
Microcognition |
MIT |
1989 |
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| Copeland, Jack |
Artificial Intelligence: A Philosophical Introduction |
Blackwell |
1993 |
An excellent and engaging discussion of the philosophical issues surrounding AI. |
| Genesereth, Michael R. and Nilsson, Nils J. |
Logical Foundations of Artificial Intelligence |
Morgan Kaufmann |
1987 |
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| Hofstadter, Douglas |
Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid |
Penguin |
1980 |
A famous book, hard to categorise, which muses on the links between music, art, logic and artificial intelligence. |
| Koza, John R. |
Genetic Programming: On the programming of computers by natural selection |
MIT |
1992 |
A review by Bruce Edmonds (JASSS 2.1, 1999) includes an introductory essay on Genetic Algorithms. |
| Preston, John and Bishop, Mark (eds) |
Views Into the Chinese Room |
Oxford |
2002 |
A collection of papers on John Searle's Chinese Room thought-experiment and its philosophical implications. |
| Russell, Stuart and Norvig, Peter |
Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach |
Prentice Hall |
2003 |
The second edition of a standard (and very substantial) university-level textbook on AI. |
| Spivey, Michael |
An Introduction to Logic Programming through Prolog |
Prentice Hall |
1996 |
Available online at Mike Spivey's Oriel College, Oxford website. |
| Weizenbaum, Joseph |
Computer power and human reason |
Penguin |
1984 |
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Books on Philosophy of Mind
| Author |
Title |
Publisher |
Year |
Description |
| Brown, Geoffrey |
Minds, Brains and Machines |
Bristol Classical Press |
1989 |
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| Dennett, Daniel C. |
Brainstorms |
Harvester |
1978 |
A fascinating and entertaining collection of papers in the Philosophy of Mind, including the wonderfully amusing and thought-provoking "Where Am I?". |
| Dennett, Daniel C. |
Consciousness Explained |
Penguin |
1993 |
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| Dennett, Daniel C. |
The Intentional Stance |
MIT |
1987 |
Presents Dennett's influential theory of intentionality through a range of thought-provoking papers (also includes "Beyond Belief"). |
| Hofstadter, Douglas R. and Dennett, Daniel C. |
The Mind's I: Fantasies and reflections on self and soul |
Penguin |
1982 |
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| Penrose, Roger |
Shadows of the Mind |
Oxford |
1994 |
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| Penrose, Roger |
The Emperor's New Mind |
Oxford |
1989 |
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Books on Cognitive Science
| Author |
Title |
Publisher |
Year |
Description |
| Boden, Margaret A. |
Mind as Machine: A History of Cognitive Science |
Oxford |
2006 |
A magnificent achievement, documenting the development of a field to which Boden herself contributed significantly over a long period. |
| Clapin, Hugh (ed.) |
Philosophy of Mental Representation |
Oxford |
2002 |
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| Lycan, William G. (ed.) |
Mind and Cognition: A Reader |
Blackwell |
1990 |
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| Manktelow, K. I. and Over, D. E. |
Inference and Understanding: A Philosophical and Psychological Perspective |
Routledge |
1990 |
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| Mohyeldin Said, K. A., Newton-Smith, W. H., Viale, R., and Wilkes, K. V. (eds) |
Modelling the Mind |
Oxford |
1990 |
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| Winograd, Terry |
Language as a Cognitive Process |
Addison-Wesley |
1983 |
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