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Author	Colburn, Timothy R., 1952-
Title	Philosophy and computer science / Timothy R. Colburn.
Published	Armonk, N.Y. ; London : M.E. Sharpe, c2000.
Description	xi, 243 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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Table of Contents
	Series Preface
	Acknowledgments
	1	Introduction	3
Pt. I	Philosophical Foundations of Artificial Intelligence		11
	2	The Definition and Scope of AI	13
	3	AI and the History of Philosophy	19
	4	AI and the Rise of Contemporary Science and Philosophy	41
Pt. II	The New Encounter of Science and Philosophy		51
	5	AI and Logic	53
	6	Models of the Mind	68
	7	Models of Reasoning	87
	8	The Naturalization of Epistemology	105
Pt. III	The Philosophy of Computer Science		127
	9	Computer Science and Mathematics	129
	10	Two Views of Computer science	153
	11	Abstraction in Computer Science	174
	12	Software, Abstraction, and Ontology	198
	Notes		211
	Bibliography		221
	Index		233

Series	Explorations in philosophy
Note	Timothy R. Colburn is currently an associate professor of computer science at the University of Minnesota-Duluth.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-231) and index.
Subjects	Computer science -- Philosophy.
	Artificial intelligence.
ISBN	1563249901 (hbk. : alk. paper)
	156324991X (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC/Bib Util #	41185150

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