RE: Ghost in the Machine: What Computer Scientists and Neuroscientists can Learn from Each Other

From: Josh Martin (martin.907@osu.edu)
Date: Wed Nov 08 2000 - 11:57:57 MST


Sometimes, studying neuroscience and working in a lab, I get mired in the
minutia, and sort of lose faith. Then I read something that galvanizes my
resolve. Goedel, Escher, Bach was one. Anything by Damasio works. Dennet
is pretty good, too. This article was another.

Thanks, Max.

Josh Martin

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> Subject: Ghost in the Machine: What Computer Scientists and
> Neuroscientists can Learn from Each Other
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> On AI, neural darwinism, and why consciousness will go the way of
> phlogiston.
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> http://www.doubletwist.com/news/columns/article.jhtml;$sessionid$W
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> Max
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