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Over twenty-five years ago John R. Searle published an essay in which he described the Chinese Room analogy, and it continues to be a topic of debate and discussion in the field of philosophy of Artificial Intelligence. Using his Chinese Room analogy Searle argues...

Learn more about the connection between neural networks in the brain and the work corrently being done in artificial intelligence.

When can I meet an intelligent computer? This article explains past successes and failures in the field of Artificial Intelligence, different approaches, current views on the topic, and what to expect in the future.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been in development since the early 1950s and continues to be an area of great discussion, interest, and conflict among scientists.

How we are eagerly accepting AI into our everyday lives. The generation coming of age now are being handed the tools to ask the relevant questions to bring about artificial intelligence.

Projected timeline of computers and AI for the next decades

The Chinese Room argument explains why artificial intelligence will never achieve human intelligence. Intelligence as observed does not represent intelligence of a sentient being, nor can it be achieved by further advancements in technology.

This paper contains a comprehensive description of artificial intelligence.

College research paper on the origins of Artificial Intelligence.

Essay on the ethical treatment of beings controlled by an artificial intelligence.

A short philosophical view on artificial intelligence

Three major journals related to Artificial intelligence and theoretical computer science which perspective researchers might familiarize themselves with are; Artificial Intelligence, Applied Artificial Intelligence, and Theoretical Computer Science.

How a text editor has a mind of his own.

The possibility of completely self-thinking computers.

As small children, we are able to understand language, to be able to tell the cap from a dog, and play small games like a game of catch. These are the three most important things humans find very easy to do. However, computers and robots cannot do this.

One of the implications of A.I. that has long confounded serious thinkers on the subject is the possibility that technology will begin to evolve itself independently of humans.

For many people of generations past, the idea and thought of artificial life being a reality was ridiculous, but major groups of researchers and scientists are competing and estimates are for artificial life to become a reality in about three to ten years!

"Einstein Injections to be investigated." Way too many smart people around, and we may know why.

Is it really enough to simply determine the existence of artificial intelligence if we don't also impose strict definitions for being intelligent?

It is a brutal fact of life that those of us who live long enough will have to suffer the common physical and cognitive maladies that are paired with old age.

Product review of philosophy old fasioned lemonade shampoo, shower gel and bubble bath, as well as a description of the other products and charitable contributions by the philosophy company.

This article presents popular theories of cognitive development in adolescents. This article is not intended to be a source of medical reference but merely informs the reader of various theories that explain how children's cognitive develop takes place.

Thomas Kuhn's conception of physical reality, Karl Popper's 'Genuine Science', 'Prototype Models' and Credibility of 'Scientific Knowledge'

George W. Bush really does have a political philosophy--it changes every day.

High school students' these days like to take easy electives in their junior and senior year. I am somewhat guitly of it myself. But learn inside why any junior/senior in high school should consider taking Philosophy.

Socrates in respect to philosophy.

My philosophy of how a classroom climate and teacher can provide the best education scenario for students.

In the past I have tried Philosophy and not been impressed with the fake chemical like scents. I immediately thought that Lime would be like all of the rest. A fake nauseating scent. However after my first initial whiff, I was impressed. It was lime all right.

The author considers arguments for and against teaching philosophy in public schools. The author argues in favor of this proposal and replies to several objections to the proposal to include philosophical education in a public school education.

Epistemology and the basic philosophy of empiricism are the topics of dicsussion. I will explain where Greek philosophy began and who the main contributors were to ancient philosophy and what their contributions were.

Thelema is an often misunderstood philosophy first put forth by the famed British occultist Aleister Crowley.

How the educational philosophy of a school and the scheduling of classes can conflict

American military philosophy has been developed over the centuries based on a need for defense of a way of life. It needs not only new direction, but new ways of thinking.

Philosophy has a large line of bath products, as well as fragrances, and make-up. Each product has a unique touch, and delightful fragrance.

Sarah Afshar defines philosophy on a variety of wavelengths and summarizes it's abstract value, as well as, role in life.

This article aims at describing the level of mind and interrelation of the levels as considered in Hindu Philosophy

Teaching is a profession that can yield something amazing when the right ideas and beliefs are implemented in the classroom. As a prospective classroom teacher, I hold many of my own ideas and beliefs about teaching. These ideas and beliefs are my teaching philosophy.

This essay clarifies how the difference betweeen continental and analytic philosophy has changed since the early 20th century. Additionally, I argue for the idea that a person ought not fall within either class under the current definition.

Keeping student interest and making the class a fun place to be, even missed when the student is absent, in is the key to student success in college introductory philosophy courses.

A review of philosophy cosmetics, a unique and excellent line of beauty products spelled with all lower case letters.

A good face scrub is one of the quickest ways I know to clear away dull dead skin cells. I have tried many face scrubs in my life and Philosophy Pure Grace Salt Scrub and Dior Exfoliating Face Scrub are two of the most memorable ones.

I have to admit it pains me to write a negative review about the Philosophy Shelter, Sunscreen for the Face. While in general I have almost nothing negative to say about any of their products, this one leaves a little to be desired.

In colleges today, most freshmen students are getting their first taste of Philosophy Classes. In my teaching experience I have found the average college freshmen cannot correctly spell philosophy let alone write a decent essay about it. I'm here to help.

The purpose of this essay is to explore the author's personal philosophy of art while examining and at times dismissing other possible philosophies.

The flawed ideologies of The Matrix triliogy debunked by a man with but a semester of philosophy classes.

A review of the Open Court Press book that kicked off its Pop Culture and Philosophy series.

Plato's Republic, Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, Aquinas' Summa Theologica, Kant's Metaphysics of Morals, Burke's Reflections on the Revolution, Mill's Utilitarianism, Hardin's Tragedy of the Commons, Scruton's Sexual Desire and Mappes' Sexual Morality.

Open source began as a philosophy in software that is now expanding into areas that promote a collective community experience but which challenges old notions of indiivdual intellectual property rights.

Image is everything in Italy. From aesthetics to behavior, la Bella Figura is a philosophy embraced by the Italian people.

Mark Wrathall is a philosophy teacher at Brigham Young University. He is also a U2 fan. It was while riding his Harley through the desert that he came to the realization that Bono's lyrics would make good examples for his lessons.