Turing's Vision
how ai is shaping the world
$111.26
- Hardcover
146 pages
- Release Date
4 July 2025
Summary
Turing’s Vision: How AI is Reshaping Humanity
Chat-GPT, humanoid robotics, and self-driving cars are rapidly changing our lives. The advancement of AI is challenging long-held beliefs about human uniqueness: language, consciousness, creativity, and moral responsibility.
This book argues that this revolution is driven by Alan Turing’s vision: intelligence is not an intrinsic human property, but a functional organization of matter. We naturally attribute intelligence to certai…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781032561219 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1032561211 |
| Author: | Pietro Perconti, Alessio Plebe |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | CRC Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 146 |
| Release Date: | 4 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 450g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 138mm |
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About The Author
Pietro Perconti
Pietro Perconti is Professor of Philosophy of Mind at the University of Messina. He co-founded the ICCS, International Center for Consciousness Studies. His previous books include Kantian Linguistics (Nodus, 1999) and The Future of the Artificial Mind (with Alessio Plebe, CRC, 2022). His research interests include social cognition, consciousness, and the social role of cognitive science.
Alessio Plebe received a degree in Electronic Engineering in 1981 from the University of Rome and a PhD in Philosophy of Language from the University of Palermo in 2004. He is Professor of Philosophy of Science at the University of Messina. He co-founded the ICCS, International Center for Consciousness Studies. His main research areas are neural computation, its epistemology, and its explanatory power for several cognitive functions. Currently, he is investigating the rise of deep learning, its causes and its impact on philosophy and cognitive science. An updated picture of what artificial intelligence is becoming nowadays is in his recent book, authored with Pietro Perconti, The Future of the Artificial Mind.
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