Constructions of the Mind: Artificial Intelligence and the Humanities
	A special issue edited by Stefano Franchi and Güven Güzeldere

The Volume 4, issue 2 of the Stanford Humanities Review is devoted to the exploration of convergences and dissonances between Artificial Intelligence and the Humanities.

The paper edition has just been published and can be ordered here. 

Table of Contents

Güven Güzeldere and Stefano Franchi, Philosophy, Stanford University,

Mindless Mechanisms, Mindful Constructions: an Introduction

Philip E. Agre, Communications, University of California at San Diego,

The Soul Gained and Lost: Artificial Intelligence as Philosophical Project

Bruce Mazlish, Department of History, MIT,

The man-machine and artificial intelligence

Geneviève Teil and Bruno Latour, Ecole des Mines de Paris, France,

The Hume Machine: Can Association Networks Do More Than Formal Rules?

H M Collins, School of Social Sciences, University of Bath, UK,

AI and the Structure of Knowledge

Michael Johnson, English Department, Kansas University,

Expert Systems, Semioclasm and Apeironic Education

Douglas R. Hofstadter, Computer and Cognitive Science, Indiana University,

On Seeing A's and Seeing As

Margaret Boden, Cognitive Science, Sussex University, England,

Computers and Unpredictability

Harold Cohen, Art, University of California, San Diego,

The further exploits of Aaron, painter

Güven Güzeldere and Stefano Franchi, Philosophy, Stanford University,

Dialogues with colorful "personalities" of early AI

Stephen Wilson, Art Department, San Francisco State University,

Artificial Intelligence Research as Art

Serge Sharoff, Artificial Intelligence Institute, Moscow, Russia,

Cognitive Science as Philosophy

Maurizio Matteuzzi, Dipartimento di Filosofia, Università di Bologna,

Why Artificial Intelligence is not a Science

Tom Burke, Department of Philosophy, Stanford University,

Dance Floor Blues: The Case for a Social AI

James Fetzer, Department of Philosophy, University of Minnesota at Duluth ,

Minds and Machines: Behaviorism, Dualism and Beyond

Alain M. Rieu, Maison Franco-Japonaise and University of Tokyo,

The Epistemological and Philosophical Situation of Mind Techno-Science

Francisco Varela, CREA, Paris,

Heinz von Foerster, the scientist, the man

Stefano Franchi, Güven Güzeldere and Eric Minch, Stanford University,

Interview with Heinz von Foerster

Heinz von Foerster, Pescadero, California,

Ethics and Second-order Cybernetics

Book reviews

• Peter Gilgen on Eric Gans
• Niklas Damiris on Erik Holnagel

Conference reviews

• Stefan Helmreich on Artificial Life
• Peter Gilgen on "Beyond Dualism"
• Helga Wild on "The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual"