Doctoral students are routinely told by their supervisors that they should delimit their topic,
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A comprehensive introduction to new approaches in artificial intelligence and robotics that
are inspired by self-organizing biological processes and structures. New approaches to …

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An accessible and multidisciplinaryintroduction to cellular automata As the applicability of
cellular automata broadens and technology advances, there is a need for a concise, yet …

After an introductory section, this article will focus on four questions: How should the Kyoto
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Digital Philosophy (DP) is a new way of thinking about how things work. This paper can be
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In this 2013 winner of the prestigious RR Hawkins Award from the Association of American
Publishers, as well as the 2013 PROSE Awards for Mathematics and Best in Physical …

Digitalism is a philosophical strategy that uses new computational ways of thinking to
develop naturalistic but meaningful ways of thinking about bodies, souls, universes, gods …

Artificial intelligence and technologies have started to directly affect and steer humanity with
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Under the roof of one controversial assumption about physics, we discuss five big questions
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