{"product_id":"robot-mere-machine-to-transcendent-mind-hans-moravec","title":"Robot: Mere Machine to Transcendent Mind  - Hans Moravec","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"370\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"323\"\u003eTitle: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"368\"\u003eRobot: Mere Machine to Transcendent Mind\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"400\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"383\"\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/strong\u003eHans Moravec\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"444\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"416\"\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/strong\u003eOxford University Press\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"482\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"465\"\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Year: \u003c\/strong\u003e1999 Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"510\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"496\"\u003eBinding: \u003c\/strong\u003eHardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"530\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"522\"\u003ePages: \u003c\/strong\u003e227\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"557\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"541\"\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003e6 in x 9 in\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003eIn \u003cem data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1310\"\u003eRobot: Mere Machine to Transcendent Mind\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1312\" data-end=\"1328\"\u003eHans Moravec\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the world’s leading roboticists and AI thinkers, presents a groundbreaking vision of the future — a future where intelligent machines evolve beyond human capacity. Published in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003e1999 by Oxford University Press\u003c\/strong\u003e, this \u003cstrong data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1578\"\u003e227-page hardcover\u003c\/strong\u003e explores how robotics and artificial intelligence are progressing toward a world where machines will not just think but \u003cstrong data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003efeel, create, and transcend\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003eMoravec traces the history of machine intelligence, from the earliest mechanical automata to the rise of modern computing, showing how each stage brings machines closer to human-like awareness. He examines advances in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"2020\"\u003erobotic perception, learning algorithms, and cognitive modeling\u003c\/strong\u003e, arguing that the next leap will be the emergence of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2074\" data-end=\"2095\"\u003eself-aware robots\u003c\/strong\u003e — entities capable of independent thought and emotional depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2463\"\u003eThe author further envisions a future where human minds might be uploaded into machines, blurring the line between biological and digital existence. This radical concept, blending \u003cstrong data-start=\"2342\" data-end=\"2393\"\u003etechnology, philosophy, and existential inquiry\u003c\/strong\u003e, challenges traditional views of life, identity, and consciousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2465\" data-end=\"2897\"\u003eWritten with clarity and scientific insight, Moravec’s work appeals to readers interested in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2562\" data-end=\"2611\"\u003eethics and destiny of artificial intelligence\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering a profound look into what it means to be human in an age of intelligent machines. The book’s elegant \u003cstrong data-start=\"2723\" data-end=\"2747\"\u003e6 x 9-inch hardcover\u003c\/strong\u003e presentation makes it both an essential academic resource and a collectible work for enthusiasts of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2848\" data-end=\"2894\"\u003eAI, transhumanism, and robotics philosophy\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"2930\" data-end=\"3646\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"2930\" data-end=\"3035\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2932\" data-end=\"3035\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2932\" data-end=\"2957\"\u003eAuthoritative Vision:\u003c\/strong\u003e Written by Hans Moravec, a pioneer in robotics and artificial intelligence.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"3036\" data-end=\"3152\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3038\" data-end=\"3152\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3038\" data-end=\"3062\"\u003ePhilosophical Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Explores the moral, intellectual, and existential implications of intelligent machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"3153\" data-end=\"3243\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3155\" data-end=\"3243\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3155\" data-end=\"3176\"\u003eHistorical Scope:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traces AI evolution from mechanical tools to self-aware systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"3244\" data-end=\"3336\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3246\" data-end=\"3336\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3246\" data-end=\"3267\"\u003eFuturist Insight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Predicts the potential merging of human and machine consciousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"3337\" data-end=\"3433\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3339\" data-end=\"3433\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3339\" data-end=\"3360\"\u003eAcademic Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Published by Oxford University Press — known for scholarly excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"3434\" data-end=\"3539\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3436\" data-end=\"3539\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3436\" data-end=\"3460\"\u003eCollector’s Edition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1999 hardcover edition ideal for libraries, researchers, and AI enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"3540\" data-end=\"3646\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3542\" data-end=\"3646\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3542\" data-end=\"3558\"\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Readers of futurism, cognitive science, robotics engineering, and philosophy of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3653\" data-end=\"3682\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3660\" data-end=\"3680\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3683\" data-end=\"4054\"\u003eA definitive text in the history of artificial intelligence, \u003cem data-start=\"3744\" data-end=\"3786\"\u003eRobot: Mere Machine to Transcendent Mind\u003c\/em\u003e is both a technological exploration and a philosophical meditation. 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