— [http://goo.gl/s9Fmfq] The Brain's Software_______________________Steven Pinker maintains that our mental abilities require elaborately designed programs.
:: RT: Steven Pinker ▶ http://goo.gl/s9Fmfq ◀ We don't understand how the mind works—not nearly as well as we understand how the body works, and certainly not well enough to design Utopia or to cure unhappiness | #Society #Psychology #CognitiveScience #Sociology #Reason #Ethics
''How the Mind Works'' examines brain mechanisms -- or rather, computational models of brain mechanisms -- and the evolution of our reasoning abilities, emotions and social and sexual behavior.
Why are there so many robots in fiction, but none in real life? I would pay a lot for a robot that could put away the dishes or run simple errands. But I will not have the opportunity in this century, and probably not in the next one either. There are, of course, robots that weld or spray-paint on assembly lines and that roll through laboratory hallways; my question is about the machines that walk, talk, see, and think, often better than their human masters.
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