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Back to EpisodesGualtiero Piccinini, “Physical Computation: A Mechanistic Account” (Oxford UP, 2016)
Published 8 years, 11 months ago
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A popular way of thinking about the mind and its relation to physical stuff is in terms of computation. This general information-processing approach to solving the mind-body problem admits of a number of different, often incompatible, elaborations. In Physical Computation: A Mechanistic Account (Oxford University Press, 2016), Gualtiero Piccinini integrates...
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