Darwin machines and the nature of knowledge / Henry Plotkin.
Darwin machines and the nature of knowledge / Henry Plotkin.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1994.
Date
1994.
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N121/128
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English
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Physical content
xviii, 269 p. : 23 cm.
Contents
1. The Problem with Knowledge -- 2. Evolutionary Theory -- 3. Universal Darwinism -- 4. Behaviour without Thought -- 5. The Evolution of Intelligence -- 6. Aspects of Human Knowledge -- 7. The Philosophical Problems in Perspective.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1994.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
1994.
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Summary
The result is nothing less than a three-dimensional theory of our nature, in which all knowledge is adaptation and all adaptation is a specific form of knowledge....
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Darwin machines and the nature of knowledge / Henry Plotkin.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-263) and index.
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N121/128
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74VMeol75g8Z
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ISBN
067419280X
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121
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991003098779702626
