CS 21 N: What can machines know? What can machines feel?

Instructors

• Minds, brains, and programs by John Searle in Behavioral and Brain Sciences 3 (3): 417-457, 1980
• SEP article

• Computing Machinery and Intelligence by Alan Turing, Mind, Volume LIX, Number 236, 1950
• Suggested further reading from class
  • Turing Machines: Engines of Logic by Martin Davis
  • A Nice Exposition of Godel's Incompleteness Theorem(s): Godel's Theorem: an Incomplete Guide to its Use and Abuse by Torkel Franzen

Some Reading Material

• The Emotion Machine by Marvin Minsky
• The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  • The Turing Test
  • Logic and AI

Some Listening Material

• Philosophy Talk (hosted by two Stanford Philosophers: John Perry and Ken Taylor)
  • An interview with Marvin Minsky
  • An interview with John Searle