How to build a mind : toward machines with imagination /
Igor Aleksander
- New York : Columbia University Press, 2001
- xi, 205 p. ; 24 cm.
- Maps of the mind. .
Imagination and consciousness -- Miletus : where the dreaming begins -- Nineteen fifty-eight : a voyage toward interdisciplinarity -- The ghost of Aristotle : an influence across two millennia -- Early artificial neurons and the beginnings of artificial intelligence -- Liberating philosophy : the empiricists -- Canterbury : the first machines -- Wittgenstein : a brief interlude -- The WISARD years : machines with no mind -- Starting the week with consciousness -- MAGNUS in South Kensington and Pasadena -- On being conscious : the ego in the machine.