Natural and artificial intelligence: further further reading

A Listmania! list by Peter Debney (Ilkley, Yorkshire, UK)
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Vehicles: Experiments in Synthetic Psychology (Bradford Books)
1.  Vehicles: Experiments in Synthetic Psychology (Bradford Books) by Braitenberg
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  "You've got to get it"
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Emergence: From Chaos to Order
2.  Emergence: From Chaos to Order by John H. Holland
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  "Covers a lot of the same ground as this course, linking search and representation with  neural networks  via Hollands notion of constrained generating procedures."
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Hidden Order: How Adaptation Builds Complexity (Helix Books)
3.  Hidden Order: How Adaptation Builds Complexity (Helix Books) by John Holland
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  "Covers an economics/ecosystem inspired approach to getting interesting emergent behaviour"
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The Dreams of Reason: The Computer and the Rise of the Sciences of Complexity
4.  The Dreams of Reason: The Computer and the Rise of the Sciences of Complexity by Heinz R. Pagels
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  "Great combination of philosophical thoughts on simulation, conciousness, Descartes, Kant and modern AI/complex systems research."
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An Introduction To Genetic Algorithms
5.  An Introduction To Genetic Algorithms by MITCHELL MELANIE
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  "one of the classic references"
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Complexity: A Guided Tour
6.  Complexity: A Guided Tour by Melanie Mitchell
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  "Good stuff"
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Chance and Chaos (Penguin Science)
7.  Chance and Chaos (Penguin Science) by David Ruelle
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  "for discussions of dynamics, time, entropy. (Really, really, really good book. Get this book.) Also has an interesting discussion of how to think abous free will in terms of chaos."
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Warmth Disperses and Time Passes (Modern Library)
8.  Warmth Disperses and Time Passes (Modern Library) by Hans Christian Von Baeyer
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  "Nice introductions to entropy and information, history included"
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The Computational Beauty of Nature: Computer Explorations of Fractals, Chaos, Complex Systems and Adaptation (Bradford Books)
9.  The Computational Beauty of Nature: Computer Explorations of Fractals, Chaos, Complex Systems and Adaptation (Bradford Books) by Gary W Flake
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  "Has lots of interesting material connecting the theory of computation and algorithmic complexity, with fractals, dynamical systems, neural nets, and more..."
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Computational Intelligence: An Introduction
10.  Computational Intelligence: An Introduction by Andries P. Engelbrecht
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  "quite expensive but look as though it might be worth it"
£52.25   Used & New from: £29.99

Fundamentals of Computational Swarm Intelligence
11.  Fundamentals of Computational Swarm Intelligence by Andries P. Engelbrecht
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  "quite expensive but look as though it might be worth it"
£79.15   Used & New from: £65.00
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Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (Prentice Hall Series in Artificial Intelligence)
12.  Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (Prentice Hall Series in Artificial Intelligence) by Stuart Russell
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  "may be a new release of:"
£87.99   Used & New from: £61.59
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Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (International Edition)
13.  Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (International Edition) by Stuart Russell
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Artificial Life (Penguin science)
14.  Artificial Life (Penguin science) by Steven Levy
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  "I love this book. It tells the history of the quest for new creation: Vita in silico"
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YOUR BRAIN IS (ALMOST) PERFECT: How We Make Decisions
15.  YOUR BRAIN IS (ALMOST) PERFECT: How We Make Decisions by Read Montague
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  "Where do values come from and how they enable us to make decisions"
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Artificial Intelligence: Structures and Strategies for Complex Problem Solving
16.  Artificial Intelligence: Structures and Strategies for Complex Problem Solving by George F. Luger
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  "Very useful on the course"
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The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics (Popular Science)
17.  The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics (Popular Science) by Sir Roger Penrose
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  "Controversial explanation why artificial intelligence is impossible - a classic though"
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Discourse on Method and the Meditations (Classics)
18.  Discourse on Method and the Meditations (Classics) by Rene Descartes
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  "I think, therefore I am"
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Simulacra and Simulation (The Body in Theory: Histories of Cultural Materialism)
19.  Simulacra and Simulation (The Body in Theory: Histories of Cultural Materialism) by Jean Baudrillard
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  "It also inspired The Matrix"
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And Another Thing ... Douglas Adams's Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Part Six of Three
20.  And Another Thing ... Douglas Adams's Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Part Six of Three by Eoin Colfer
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  "It's release is the same time as the exam; extremely improbable?"
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Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (20th anniversary edition with a new preface by the author)
21.  Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (20th anniversary edition with a new preface by the author) by Douglas R Hofstadter
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  "a Pulitzer Prize-winner"
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