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  • A Spy Wears Two Hats

    by Philip C. Jackson ...
    Fifteen year-old Tommy Miller is determined to stop Yankee General George McClellan—even if he has to kill the cruel Union leader. Tommy is taken captive by Union soldiers, escapes, and is recruited by Captain John Mosby to spy for the Confederacy. He agrees. He feels that is the fastest path to reach McClellan. Fearing for his life at every bend in the road, Tommy uses his innate ability as an ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

    Third Edition

    by Philip C. Jackson ...
    Series series Dover Books on Computer Science
    Can computers think? Can they use reason to develop their own concepts, solve complex problems, understand our languages? This updated edition of a comprehensive survey includes extensive new text on "Artificial Intelligence in the 21st Century," introducing deep neural networks, conceptual graphs, languages of thought, mental models, metacognition, economic prospects, and research toward human ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Toward Human-Level Artificial Intelligence

    Representation and Computation of Meaning in Natural Language

    by Philip C. Jackson ...
    Series series Dover Books on Computer Science
    How can human-level artificial intelligence be achieved? What are the potential consequences? This book describes a research approach toward achieving human-level AI, combining a doctoral thesis and research papers by the author.The research approach, called TalaMind, involves developing an AI system that uses a 'natural language of thought' based on the unconstrained syntax of a language such as ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Artificial Intelligence

    Edited by Keith Frankish, William M. Ramsey ...
    Artificial intelligence, or AI, is a cross-disciplinary approach to understanding, modeling, and creating intelligence of various forms. It is a critical branch of cognitive science, and its influence is increasingly being felt in other areas, including the humanities. AI applications are transforming the way we interact with each other and with our environment, and work in artificially modeling ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Contagious Architecture

    Computation, Aesthetics, and Space

    by Luciana Parisi ...
    Series series Technologies of Lived Abstraction
    A proposal that algorithms are not simply instructions to be performed but thinking entities that construct digital spatio-temporalities.In Contagious Architecture, Luciana Parisi offers a philosophical inquiry into the status of the algorithm in architectural and interaction design. Her thesis is that algorithmic computation is not simply an abstract mathematical tool but constitutes a mode of ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Great Philosophical Objections to Artificial Intelligence

    The History and Legacy of the AI Wars

    by Eric Dietrich, Chris Fields, John P. Sullins, Bram Van Heuveln, Robin Zebrowski ...
    An entertaining introduction to the clashes between philosophy and AI over the last 70 years, from claims and counter-claims about the ability to implement consciousness, to arguments about cognitive architecture and ChatGPT.Now updated to include the latest developments in AI, this is an exploration of the most famous philosophical arguments against building a machine with human-level ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Narrative and Generative AI

    A Computational Account

    by Inderjeet Mani ...
    Series series Synthesis Collection of Technology (R0)
    This second edition provides an overview of the principal problems, approaches, and challenges in modeling the narrative structure of stories. The book builds upon the prior edition by incorporating an additional focus on generative artificial intelligence and its applications for narratology. The author explains the computational representations of narrative elements, such as characters, events, ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • The Killer Angels

    The Classic Novel of the Civil War

    by Michael Shaara ...
    Series Book 2 - Civil War Trilogy
    **PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The “remarkable” (Ken Burns), “utterly absorbing” (Forbes) Civil War classic that inspired the film Gettysburg, with more than three million copies in print—now in a 50th anniversary edition featuring a new introduction by Jeff Shaara“My favorite historical novel . . . a superb re-creation of the Battle of Gettysburg, but its real importance is ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • Language Machines

    Cultural AI and the End of Remainder Humanism

    by Leif Weatherby ...
    Series series Posthumanities
    How generative AI systems capture a core function of languageLooking at the emergence of generative AI, Language Machines presents a new theory of meaning in language and computation, arguing that humanistic scholarship misconstrues how large language models (LLMs) function. Seeing LLMs as a convergence of computation and language, Leif Weatherby contends that AI does not simulate cognition, as ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Guns of the South

    A Novel

    by Harry Turtledove ...
    "It is absolutely unique--without question the most fascinating Civil War novel I have ever read."Professor James M. McPhersonPultizer Prize-winning BATTLE CRY OF FREEDOMJanuary 1864--General Robert E. Lee faces defeat. The Army of Northern Virginia is ragged and ill-equpped. Gettysburg has broken the back of the Confederacy and decimated its manpower.Then, Andries Rhoodie, a strange man with an ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Civil War Trilogy 3-Book Boxset (Gods and Generals, The Killer Angels, and The Last Full Measure)

    by Jeff Shaara, Michael Shaara ...
    Series series Civil War Trilogy
    Michael Shaara reinvented the war novel with his Pulitzer Prize–winning masterpiece of Gettysburg, The Killer Angels. Jeff Shaara continued his father’s legacy with a series of centuries-spanning New York Times bestsellers. Together at last in eBook form, this volume assembles three Civil War novels from America’s first family of military fiction: Gods and Generals, The Killer Angels, and The Last ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Foundations of Language

    Brain, Meaning, Grammar, Evolution

    by Ray Jackendoff ...
    How does human language work? How do we put ideas into words that others can understand? Can linguistics shed light on the way the brain operates? Foundations of Language puts linguistics back at the centre of the search to understand human consciousness. Ray Jackendoff begins by surveying the developments in linguistics over the years since Noam Chomsky's Aspects of the Theory of Syntax. He goes ... Read more

    $37.99 USD