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  1. Science Fiction and Philosophy
    From Time Travel to Superintelligence
    Author: Schneider, Susan
    Published: 2015; © 2016
    Publisher:  Wiley

    Location:
    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781118922606; 9781118922590
    RVK Categories: AP 53900 ; CC 8260 ; CC 8400 ; CC 8700 ; SR 990
    Edition: 2nd ed
    Subjects: Philosophische Anthropologie; Raum-Zeit; Computersimulation; Science-Fiction-Film; Willensfreiheit; Film; Ethik; Philosophie
    Scope: 1 online resource (431 pages)
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  2. Science Fiction and Philosophy
    From Time Travel to Superintelligence
    Author: Schneider, Susan
    Published: 2015; ©2016
    Publisher:  Wiley, s.l.

    Intro -- Title Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Part I: Could I Be in a "Matrix" or Computer Simulation? -- Part II: What Am I? Free Will and the Nature of Persons -- Part III: Mind: Natural, Artificial, Hybrid, Alien and... more

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    Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt / Forschungsbibliothek Gotha, Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt
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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    Helmut-Schmidt-Universität, Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek Kiel, Zentralbibliothek
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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Online-Ressource
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    Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum der Universität Hohenheim
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    Intro -- Title Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Part I: Could I Be in a "Matrix" or Computer Simulation? -- Part II: What Am I? Free Will and the Nature of Persons -- Part III: Mind: Natural, Artificial, Hybrid, Alien and "Superintelligent" -- Part IV: Ethical and Political Issues -- Part V: Space and Time -- Conclusion -- References -- Part I: Could I Be in a "Matrix" or Computer Simulation? -- 1 Reinstalling Eden: Happiness on a Hard Drive -- 2 Are You in a Computer Simulation? -- 3 Plato's Cave. Excerpt from The Republic -- 4 Some Cartesian thought Experiments. Excerpt from The Meditations on First Philosophy -- Of the Things of which we May Doubt -- 5 The Matrix as Metaphysics -- I. Brains in Vats -- II. Envatment Reconsidered -- III. The Metaphysical Hypothesis -- IV. The Matrix Hypothesis as a Metaphysical Hypothesis -- V. Life in the Matrix -- VI. Objections -- VII. Other Skeptical Hypotheses -- Part II: What Am I? Free Will and the Nature of Persons -- 6 Where Am I? -- 7 Personal Identity -- 1. The Problems of Personal Identity -- 2. Understanding the Persistence Question -- 3. Accounts of Our Identity through Time -- 4. Psychological-Continuity Views -- 5. Fission -- 6. The Too-Many-Thinkers Problem -- 7. Brute-Physical Views -- 8. Wider Themes -- Bibliography -- 8 Divided Minds and the Nature of Persons -- The Ego Theory and the Bundle Theory -- What We Believe Ourselves to Be -- How We Are Not What We Believe -- How the Split-Brain Cases Support the Bundle Theory -- 9 Who Am I? What Am I? -- 10 Free Will and Determinism in the World of Minority Report -- Hard Determinism and the Threat to Free Will -- The Soft Determinist Gambit -- On Behalf of Freedom -- The Verdict on Precrime -- 11 Excerpt from "The Book of Life: A Thought Experiment" -- Part III: Mind: Natural, Artificial, Hybrid, and Superintelligent -- 12 Robot Dreams.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781118922590
    Edition: 2nd ed
    Subjects: Science fiction--Philosophy; Science fiction ; Philosophy; Electronic books; Philosophy in literature; Philosophy ; Introductions
    Scope: Online-Ressource (431 p)
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