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Digital people : from bionic humans to androids / by Sidney Perkowitz.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, [2004]Copyright date: ©2004Description: viii, 238 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0309089875
  • 9780309089876
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 629.892 22
LOC classification:
  • TJ211 .P44 2004
Contents:
1. Introduction : androids all around us -- Pt. I. Artificial beings : meaning and history -- 2. The virtual history of artificial beings -- 3. The real history of artificial beings -- 4. We have always been bionic -- Pt. II. How far along are we? -- 5. Mind-body problems -- 6. Limbs, movement, and expression -- 7. The five senses, and beyond -- 8. Thinking, emotion, and self-awareness -- 9. Frankenstein's creature or commander data?
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 629.892 PER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A415997B

Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-224) and index.

1. Introduction : androids all around us -- Pt. I. Artificial beings : meaning and history -- 2. The virtual history of artificial beings -- 3. The real history of artificial beings -- 4. We have always been bionic -- Pt. II. How far along are we? -- 5. Mind-body problems -- 6. Limbs, movement, and expression -- 7. The five senses, and beyond -- 8. Thinking, emotion, and self-awareness -- 9. Frankenstein's creature or commander data?

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