Digital people [electronic resource] : from bionic humans to androids / Sidney Perkowitz.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, c2004.Description: viii, 238 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 629.8/92 22
LOC classification:
  • TJ211 .P44 2004eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: Androids all around us -- The virtual history of artificial beings -- The real history of artificial beings -- We have always been bionic -- Mind-body problems -- Limbs, movement, and expression -- The five senses and beyond -- Thinking, emotion, and self-awareness -- Frankenstein's creature or Commander Data?
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Androids all around us -- The virtual history of artificial beings -- The real history of artificial beings -- We have always been bionic -- Mind-body problems -- Limbs, movement, and expression -- The five senses and beyond -- Thinking, emotion, and self-awareness -- Frankenstein's creature or Commander Data?

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