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PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
cod. 1000330

borrowed from Corso di TIPO in CDS 0765 - FILOSOFIA DELLA SCIENZA - cod. 12927
Academic year 2007/08
1° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Logica e filosofia della scienza (M-FIL/02)
Field
Filosofia teoretica
Type of training activity
Characterising
40 hours
of face-to-face activities
5 credits
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Learning objectives

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encourage critical thinking regarding the Philosophy of Mind.

Prerequisites

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a Logic exam is recommended.

Course unit content

<br />Turing machines. Turing’s test and the objections of Hofstadter, Dennett and Searle. 

Full programme

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Bibliography

J.N. Crossley et al.,"Che cos'e la Logica matematica", Boringhieri; Cap. 1,4 fono a p.68. <br />
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R. Hofstadter e D. Dennett, "Altre obbiezioni: una conversazione al caffe" in R. Hofs tadter e D. Dennett, "L'io della mente", Adelphi 1981. <br />
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A. M. Turing, "Calcolatori e intelligenza" in R. Hofstadter e D. Dennett, "L'io della mente", Adelphi 1981. <br />
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J.R. Searle, "Menti,cervelli e Programmi", CLUP 1984. <br />
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Notes (photocopies): Turing test: <br />
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Notes (on-line) Turing machines.

Teaching methods

classroom lectures, individual reading aided by the Professor.

Assessment methods and criteria

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Other information

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