Wandering Towards a Goal How Can Mindless Mathematical Laws Give Rise to Aims and Intention? / edited by Anthony Aguirre, Brendan Foster, Zeeya Merali.

This collection of prize-winning essays addresses the controversial question of how meaning and goals can emerge in a physical world governed by mathematical laws. What are the prerequisites for a system to have goals? What makes a physical process into a signal? Does eliminating the homunculus solv...

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Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Aguirre, Anthony (Editor), Foster, Brendan (Editor), Merali, Zeeya (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:	1st ed. 2018.
Series:	The Frontiers Collection, Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:	Physics. Artificial intelligence. Mathematical logic. Statistical physics. Dynamical systems. Philosophy and science. Electronic resources (E-books)
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