Issues and Applications

*Philosophy of mind*
Problems of the Philosophy of Mind (http://www.xrefer.com/entry.jsp?xrefid=552821&se) Oxford Companion to Philosophy article



Philosophy of Mind (http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_mind) Wikipedia article



Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind (http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~philos/MindDict/index.html) Online dictionary providing definitions of numerous topics in the philosophy of mind; edited by Chris Eliasmith (Washington University in St. Louis)



Field Guide to the Philosophy of Mind (http://host.uniroma3.it/progetti/kant/field/index.html) Links and in-depth articles relating to the philosophy of mind



MITECS: MIT Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science (http://cognet.mit.edu/MITECS/Front/introduction.html) MITECS Searchable collection of helpful short entries and links; additional material available by subscription



The University of Arizona Center for Consciousness Studies (http://www.consciousness.arizona.edu/) Useful site with overview of the problem of consciousness, online courses, links to online papers, etc.



Online Papers on Consciousness (http://www.u.arizona.edu/~chalmers/online.html) Online Papers on Consciousness Listing of online philosophy of mind articles categorized by David Chalmers (University of Arizona)

*The Mind-body problem*
The Mind-Body Problem (http://www.xrefer.com/entry.jsp?xrefid=552822) Oxford Companion to Philosophy article



The Mind-Body Problem (http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_mind-body_problem) Wikipedia article



Mind-body problem (http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~philos/MindDict/mindbody.html) Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind definition and brief discussion



The mind-body problem (http://www.human-nature.com/rmyoung/papers/pap102h.html) Article by Robert M. Young from the Companion to the History of Science, 1990



Mind-body problem (http://cognet.mit.edu/MITECS/Entry/crane2.html) MITECS entry and suggested additional links



What is the mind-body problem (http://home.sprynet.com/~owl1/mind.htm) Discussion by Mike Huemer (University of Colorado)

*Artificial Intelligence*
Artificial Intelligence (http://www.xrefer.com/entry.jsp?xrefid=551334&secid=.-&hh=1) Oxford Companion to Philosophy article



Artificial Intelligence (http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/a/artintel.htm) Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy article



Artificial_Intelligence (http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_intelligence) Wikipedia article.



Artificial Intelligence and Artificial life (http://www.newscientist.com/hottopics/ai/) Series of articles from the New Scientist



Artificial Intelligence (http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/specials/2001/01/ai/) Series of articles from ZDNETUK



MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab (http://www.ai.mit.edu/) MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab



American Association for Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) (http://www.aaai.org/) American Association of Artificial Intelligence



Can Computers be Conscious? (http://www.macrovu.com/CCT6/CCTmap6cons.html) Argument map by MacroVu exploring the many different dimensions of the debate



Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (http://www.justlikethat.com/client/philosophy_user/ai.html) An examination of the ethical implications of advances in artificial intelligence



KurzweilAI.net (http://www.kurzweilai.net/) Ray Kurzweil's site dedicated to exploring new technologies such as artificial intelligence and nanotechnology



I married a computer (http://www.kurzweilai.net/meme/frame.html?main=/meme/memelist.html?m=21) Review of Ray Kurzweil's The Age of Spriritual Machines by John Searle (UC Berkeley)



Response to Searle (http://www.kurzweiltech.com/Searle/#A%20Response%20to%20Searle's%20Response%20to%20my%20R... ) Ray Kurzweil's response to John Searle's review of his book The Age of Spiritual Machines

*The Turing Test*
Turing Test (http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~philos/MindDict/turingtest.html) Dictionary of the Philosophy of Mind entry



The Turing Test Page (http://cogsci.ucsd.edu/~asaygin/tt/ttest.html) Site devoted to the Turing test



Loebner Prize Home Page (http://www.loebner.net/Prizef/loebner-prize.html) Home of the first actual Turing test



A Wager on the Turing Test: Why I Think I Will Win (http://www.kurzweilai.net/articles/art0374.html?printable=1) Ray Kurzweil's rationale for betting Mitch Kapor $10,000 that a computer will pass the Turing test by 2029



Why I Think I Will Win (http://www.kurzweilai.net/articles/art0412.html?printable=1) Mitch Kapor's rationale for accepting Kurzweil's bet



A.L.I.C.E. (http://www.pandorabots.com/pandora/talk?botid=f5d922d97e345aa1) Talk to A.L.I.C.E., the "chatterbot" that won the 2000 and 2001 Loebner Prize competitions



The Simon Laven Page (http://www.simonlaven.com/) Site with links to many "chatterbots;" programs that can converse in natural languages



The Turing Test (http://www.turing.org.uk/turing/scrapbook/test.html) A discussion of the Turing test from the Alan Turing Internet Scrapbook



The Turing Test is not a trick (http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Papers/Harnad/harnad92.turing.html) Article by Steven Harnad (Princeton University) defending the Turing Test



Why the Turing Test is AI's Biggest Blind Alley (http://www.cogs.susx.ac.uk/users/blayw/tt.html) Article by Blay Whitby (University of Sussex) critiquing the Turing test



The Turing Test and Chinese Room Experiment (http://members.aol.com/lshauser/turingho.html) Lecture handout from Larry Hauser (Alma College)

*The Problem of Other Minds*
Other Minds (http://www.xrefer.com/entry.jsp?xrefid=553073&secid=.-&hh=1) Oxford Companion to Philosophy article



Solipsism and the Problem of Other Minds (http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/s/solipsis.htm) Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy article



The Problem of Other Minds (http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_problem_of_other_minds) Wikipedia article



Other Bodies, Other Minds: A Machine Incarnation of an Old Philosophical Problem (http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Papers/Harnad/harnad91.otherminds.html) Article by Steve Harnad (Princeton University) in which he proposes a "Total Turing Test" to detect the presence of other minds



Reaping the Whirlwind: Reply to Harnad's Other Bodies, Other Minds (http://members.aol.com/lshauser/harnad3.html) Article by Larry Hauser (Alma College) rebutting Harnad's views of the Turing test and the problem of other minds

*The Problem of Consciousness*
Consciousness (http://www.xrefer.com/entry.jsp?xrefid=551661&secid=.-&hh=1) Oxford Companion to Philosophy article



Consciousness and Intentionality (http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/consciousness-intentionality/) Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article



Representational theories of consciousness (http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/consciousness-representational/) Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article



Facing up to the Problem of Consciousness (http://www.imprint.co.uk/chalmers.html) Article by David Chalmers (University of Arizona)



Facing Backwards to the Problem of Consciousness (http://www.imprint.co.uk/online/HP_dennett.html) Article by Daniel Dennett (Tufts University) critiquing Chalmers



The Hard Problem is Dead: Long Live the Hard Problem (http://www.california.com/~mcmf/hardproblem.html) Article by Teed Rockwell (University of California, Hayward) comparing Chalmer's and Dennett's approach to consciousness



Consciousness (http://ist-socrates.berkeley.edu/~jsearle/html/consciousness.html) Article by John Searle (UC Berkeley)



Qualia (http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qualia/) Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article



Qualia (http://www.philosophypages.com/dy/q.htm#qualia) Definition and suggested links by Garth Kemerling

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