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The Emperor's New Mind

Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics

Penrose, Roger (University of Oxford)

The Emperor's New Mind

Oxford Landmark Science

The Emperor's New Mind

Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics

Oxford Landmark Science: The Emperor's New Mind

 

In his bestselling work of popular science, Sir Roger Penrose takes us on a fascinating tour through the basic principles of physics, cosmology, mathematics, and philosophy to show that human thinking can never be emulated by a machine.

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Beschrijving Oxford Landmark Science: The Emperor's New Mind

For many decades, the proponents of `artificial intelligence' have maintained that computers will soon be able to do everything that a human can do. In his bestselling work of popular science, Sir Roger Penrose takes us on a fascinating tour through the basic principles of physics, cosmology, mathematics, and philosophy to show that human thinking can never be emulated by a machine.

Oxford Landmark Science books are 'must-read' classics of modern science writing which have crystallized big ideas, and shaped the way we think.

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9780198784920
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640
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Oxford Landmark Science
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910
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1
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