Philosophy of Artificial Life- August 30, 2006 Towards Computationalism: Philosophy of Artificial LifeLi Jianhui(Department of Philosophy, Beijing Normal University, Beijing 100875, China)The computational revolution in the 20th century has produced a revolution in methodology in which computer simulations are performed as experiments. One outcome of this methodological revolution is the birth of the new frontier science, Artificial Life (Alife). Alife tries to use computers to create entities which exhibit characteristics of life in the...http://alifegame.blogspot.com/2006/08/philosophy-of-artificial-life.html |