God in the Machine: What Robots Teach Us About Humanity And God - Softcover

Foerst, Anne

 
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Synopsis

A thought-provoking analysis of the theological implications of artificial intelligence addresses important--and controversial--questions raised by robotics about the definition of humanity, what it means to have a soul, and what robots can teach us about our relationship with God. Reprint.

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About the Author

Dr. Anne Foerst is a former research scientist at the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at MIT, where she also founded and directed the God and Computers Project. The only robotics theologian in the country, her work has captured much media attention, including coverage in The New York Times, The Boston Globe, and Science. She is currently a visiting professor of theology and computer science at St. Bonaventure University.

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ISBN 10:  0525947663 ISBN 13:  9780525947660
Publisher: E P Dutton, 2004
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