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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society
Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society
ISSN 1088-9485(e) ISSN 0273-0979(p)

     

Book Review

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Book Information

Author(s): Roger Penrose
Title: The emperor's new mind
Additional book information: Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York, Melbourne, 1989, xiii + 466 pp., $24.95. ISBN 0-19-851973-7


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M. Ginsberg (ed. ), Readings in nonmonotonic reasoning, Morgan Kaufmann, Los Altos, California, 1987. MR 954658
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J. McCarthy, Ascribing mental qualities to machines, Philosophical Perspectives in Artificial Intelligence (M. Ringle, ed. ), Harvester Press, 1979.
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A. Quaife, Automated proofs of Löb's theorem and Gödel's two incompleteness theorems, J. Automat. Reasoning 4 (2) (1988), 219-231. MR 952041
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Additional Information:

Reviewer(s):
John McCarthy

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 23 (1990), 606-616.
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1990-16000-8
PII: S 0273-0979(1990)16000-8




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