Computers and Thought

A foundational 1963 anthology in artificial intelligence (AI) that explores the relationship between computers and human cognition, covering early AI concepts, rule-based systems, and philosophical questions about machine intelligence. A landmark text that helped define the early field of AI by bridging computer science with psychology, linguistics, and philosophy. The full list of contributors includes: Paul Armer, Carol Chomsky, Geoffrey P. E. Clarkson, Edward A. Feigenbaum, Julian Feldman, H. Gelernter, Bert F. Green, Jr., John T. Gullahorn, Jeanne E. Gullahorn, J. R. Hansen, Carl I. Hovland, Earl B. Hunt, Kenneth Laughery, Robert K. Lindsay, D. W. Loveland, Marvin Minsky, Ulric Neisser, Allen Newell, A. L. Samuel, Oliver G. Selfridge, J. C. Shaw, Herbert A. Simon, James R. Slagle, Fred M. Tonge, A. M. Turing, Leonard Uhr, Charles Vossler, and Alice K. Small chips and closed tears to the dust jacket. 5¾" - 8½".