In the tradition of Godel, Escher, Bach, this profound book reveals the potential of computers to reshape how we think. Bailey asserts that computers are about to take a giant scientific step forward, enabling us to finally understand such complex biological and social phenomena as weather patterns, economies, and more.
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In the tradition of Godel, Escher, Bach, this profound book reveals the potential of computers to reshape how we think. Bailey asserts that computers are about to take a giant scientific step forward, enabling us to finally understand such complex biological and social phenomena as weather patterns, economies, and more.
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Add this copy of After Thought: the Computer Challenge to Human to cart. $10.47, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Basic Books.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. With remainder mark. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Good. Good condition. Like New dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Hardcover, viii, 277 pp., illus. unclipped illustrated jacket. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Excellent condition. A book that is at the same time a fascinating history of computation and science, and a deep analysis of the major shifts of human thought as a result of this history.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). An incisive look at the impact of computing and artificial intelligence upon human society, culture, and thought itself, the ramifications of how machines process information, logic's apparent transformation, the alien identity of electronic circuits, databases, and processing capabilities, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, notes, bibliography, indexed, 277pp., remainders mark. A nice copy. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
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Very Good jacket. Hardcover-Disclaimer: May have a different cover image than stock photos shows, as well as being a different edition/printing, unless otherwise stated. Please contact us if you're looking for one of these specifically. Your order will ship with FREE Delivery Confirmation (Tracking). We are a family business, and your satisfaction is our goal!
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Good in good dust jacket. Ex-Library Hardcover with usual markings, stamps, and stickers. Dust Jacket has a clear, plastic covering over it. Inside oages are in nice condition. -Disclaimer: May have a different cover image than stock photos shows, as well as being a different edition/printing, unless otherwise stated. Please contact us if you're looking for one of these specifically. Your order will ship with FREE Delivery Confirmation (Tracking). We are a family business, and your satisfaction is our goal!
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