cognitive science

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cognitive science

Superintelligence

paths, dangers, strategies
2014
Examines the impact that the future of artificial intelligence could have as super-intelligence machines would be able to become smarter and faster on their own, and possibly be catastrophic to humanity.

How do we know how the brain works

2005
Presents a study of how the brain works and offers information about neuroscience and theories in psychology as well as twenty-first century technologies involving brain research.

The birth of the mind

how a tiny number of genes creates the complexities of human thought
2004
Explains how a small number of genes carry the instructions for building the complex human brain and reveals common misconceptions people have about genes.
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