From owner-cse584-sp07-list@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU Wed Jan 17 13:04:38 2007 for ; Wed, 17 Jan 2007 13:04:38 -0500 (EST) for ; Wed, 17 Jan 2007 13:04:33 -0500 (EST) 13:04:18 -0500 Delivered-To: cse584-sp07-list@listserv.buffalo.edu Wed, 17 Jan 2007 12:57:02 -0500 (EST) -0500 (EST) X-UB-Relay: (castor.cse.buffalo.edu) X-PM-EL-Spam-Prob: : 7% Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 12:57:02 -0500 Reply-To: "Philosophy of Computer Science, Spring 2007" From: "William J. Rapaport" Subject: WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT KNOWLEDGE? Comments: cc: shapiro@cse.Buffalo.EDU To: CSE584-SP07-LIST@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU List-Help: , List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Owner: List-Archive: X-UB-Relay: (castor.cse.buffalo.edu) X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SUBJ_ALL_CAPS X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.7 (2006-10-05) on ares.cse.buffalo.edu X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.88.6/2460/Wed Jan 17 12:26:31 2007 on ares.cse.buffalo.edu X-Virus-Status: Clean ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Subject: WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT KNOWLEDGE? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ A recent paper by a major figure in AI (whose Ph.D. was in philosophy) that is relevant to the nature of philosophy and its relationships with both computer science and AI (and, in particular, with knowledge representation and reasoning) is: Buchanan, Bruce G. (2006), "What Do We Know about Knowledge?", AI Magazine 27(4): 35-46. online at: http://www.aaai.org/Library/Magazine/vol27.php and locally cached at: http://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~rapaport/Papers/Papers.by.Others/buchanan06-knowledge-aaaimag.pdf If you have forgotten the username/password for my website, please send me email.