Mind, Language, Machine: Artificial Intelligence in the Poststructuralist Age

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Mind, Language, Machine....Pages 1-3
System, Text, Difference....Pages 4-9
Relations, Origin, Silicon....Pages 10-16
Writing, Urtext, Bullae....Pages 17-20
Invisibility, Children, Rules....Pages 21-26
Chimpanzees, Gorillas, Fictionalization....Pages 27-30
Alternity, Acquisition, Invariance....Pages 31-35
Transformation, Discontinuity, Metalanguage....Pages 36-46
Synergy, Neuroanatomy, Hemispheres....Pages 47-51
Interconnectivity, Self-Consciousness, Excess....Pages 52-57
Neocortex, Manifold, Catastrophe....Pages 58-63
AI, Computers, Density....Pages 64-68
Program, Game, Assembler....Pages 69-72
Turing, More, Analogies....Pages 73-79
Form, Representation, Presence....Pages 80-85
Recognition, Hypothesis, HEARSAY....Pages 86-90
ATN, Automata, Expectation....Pages 91-98
Semantics, Components, Rapprochement....Pages 99-106
Context, Reference, Schema....Pages 107-112
SHRDLU, Procedures, Mini-World....Pages 113-122
Correspondence, MARGIE, Concept....Pages 123-130
Flexibility, Networks, Maps....Pages 131-137
MT, Linguistics, Logic....Pages 138-142
Interlingua, Thesaurus, Deduction....Pages 143-148
Translation, Universals, Mystère....Pages 149-156
Wiring, Conundrums, Topology....Pages 157-161
Meaning, Discourse, Speech Act....Pages 162-175
Wittgenstein, Use, Functionalism....Pages 176-179
Entropy, Readiness,Probability....Pages 180-187
Percept, Label, Core....Pages 188-196
Isomorphism, Decipherment, Symbol....Pages 197-206
Formalism, Recursion, Gödel....Pages 207-214
Loops, Self-Reference, Substrates....Pages 215-221
Disagreements, Problems, Possibilities....Pages 222-231
Memory, Learning, Self-Knowledge....Pages 232-241
Dependency, Postsemantics, Paradigm....Pages 242-250
Synthesis, Semiotics, Biology....Pages 251-267
Subsumption, Simulation, Information....Pages 268-278
Ventriloquism, Indifference, Beyond....Pages 279-281
Back Matter....Pages 282-339