In Defense of AI

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Introduction 1
4. Take It Apart and See How It Runs 21
5. Neural Networks and Commonsense 33
6. Cognition and Cultural Belief 47
7. In Defense of AI 59
8. Cognitivism Abandoned 71
9. The Folly of Simulation 85
10. Farewell to GOFAI? 101
11. Embodied Minds and Meanings 115
12. Toward a Pragmatic Connectionism 131
13. The Serial Imperative 145
14. Gestalt Psychology Redux 157
15. Against the New Associationism 177
16. From Searching to Seeing 189
17. Ontology Is the Question 203
18. The Hardware Really Matters 215
19. HERBERT A SIMON Technology Is Not the Problem 231
20. The Myth of the Last Metaphor 249
21. Why Play the Philosophy Game? 265
22. Computers and Social Values 283
23. The Albatross of Classical Logic 301
24. GLOSSARY 313
25. BIBLIOGRAPHY 325
26. INDEX 337