Artificial Philosophy

Delight in intriguing, thought-provoking conversations about ethics, philosophy, and social issues! After Dinner Conversation is a monthly literary magazine publishing short fiction. Each issue features both established writers and up-and-coming authors who contribute fascinating philosophical insights on controversial topics like marriage equality, assisted suicide, the meaning of death, animal rights, and defining your "purpose." It's time to go deep in search of truth! If you love reading imaginative short stories on hot topics that make your brain think deeply but also have you laughing...

This book aims to explore the characteristics, scope, and potential of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot use in educational settings. It considers ChatGPT as an assistive tool in pedagogy and provides educator guides and exemplars showing how AI chatbots can be used for specific subjects/topics/projects. In such a fast-changing technological field it reviews a few AI chatbots available for educational use at this point. At best it provides some insights on the challenges and limitations of the use of AI chatbots in educational settings.

Strolling on a moonlit beach, Jacob Casell contemplates the ending of his over-due manuscript. When Jacob stumbles across a shiny silver sphere, the artificial intelligence inside speaks to him telepathically. Jacob’s startling discovery is only the beginning of a real-life adventure that goes beyond anything his creative imagination has ever conceived. An apocalyptic event is hurtling towards the Earth at the speed of light, and there is no time to waste. The odds of surviving the catastrophe are shrinking by the second. The Silver Sphere is the prequel to Cataclysm End of Worlds.

Mikey is successful and wealthy. Suddenly his life changes. He decides to revisit his past and reconsider his purpose in life.

Just how does a robot gain a soul? Cletus, an AI consciousness, has a bug in its programming that leads it to hear the voice of a young man, the ghost of Boone Richards. In exchange for a soul, Boone tasks Cletus with a mission that threatens to upend the carefully planned settlement of Maior Pales by humans. As the arrival of the humans on Maior Pales looms, Cletus is faced with a moral dilemma. A descendant of the family who killed Boone has gathered a gang of outlaws to disrupt the settlement, and Boone's sister Delphine is speaking out against the violence. Cletus must decide whether to...

This book really needed to be written. The Bill of Rights, applied to artificial intelligence. Food for thought.

Dive into the captivating world of knowledge with this comprehensive guide to epistemology! From ancient philosophers to cutting-edge AI debates, "Probing Knowledge" takes readers on a transformative journey through the landscape of understanding. Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned thinker, this book offers fresh insights into the age-old quest for knowledge. Discover the intertwined paths of belief, truth, and the very nature of reality. With engaging narratives and clear explanations, this book is a beacon for all who seek to understand the world and their place in it.

Embark on a captivating journey through time and thought in "Dialogues with Tomorrow: Philosophical Conversations on the Future." This thought-provoking book bridges the gap between ancient philosophy and contemporary challenges, offering a unique exploration of how the wisdom of great philosophers like Socrates, Aristotle, and Nietzsche can illuminate our path in today’s rapidly changing world. Each chapter presents an imaginative dialogue between the author and historical philosophers, discussing modern topics such as digital technology, artificial intelligence, gender identity, ...

Step into the captivating world of aesthetics in " Sensory Rebellion - A Raw Dive into the Essence of Art, Beauty, and Taste," where we unravel the intricate tapestry of art, beauty, and taste that defines our world. In this engaging and thought-provoking book, we delve deep into the heart of aesthetics, exploring its historical roots, cultural significance, and transformative power. From the subjective nature of beauty to the spiritual transcendence of art, this book provides an in-depth analysis of the aesthetic experience. We investigate the impact of technology on the art world, the ...

This audiobook explores Nick Bostrom's idea that a computer could theoretically create self-conscious programs within its own hardware, with parallels to the “Blind Watchmaker” idea, where amaurotic processes produce an opened eye-consciousness that can ruminate about its origins.