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ISSN 0867-8286 · Copernicus Center Press · 528 artikel di indeks
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The problem of scene understanding by artificial autonomous agents
In this paper, the problem of scene understanding in the context of autonomous robotics is considered. The implemented solutions, based on various types of artificial intelligence systems, are described and the perspectives of their development are discussed. In particular, the problem of cognition…
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More than a tool: Artificial Intelligence in a philosophical history of technologies
This article examines artificial intelligence and shows how it is embedded in a history of technology. It develops a philosophical classification of tools as technologies based on the degree and nature of mediation that technology provides between humans and the world. Drawing on phenomenological…
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From simple rules to quasi intentionality: emergent coordination and collective cognition
This article examines whether quasi-intentional organisation characterised by anticipation, adaptation and retention can arise in distributed systems composed of simple agents without global goal representation. The analysis draws on observations of Camponotus barbaricus ants that construct and…
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Consciousness, normativity, and intrinsicmeaning in large language models
Recent advances in large language models (LLMs), together with renewed speculation about artificial consciousness, have intensified debates concerning meaning and semantic intentionality in artificial systems. This paper advances a restricted and conditional thesis: even if LLMs were to possess…
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From Digital Twins to Entangled Twins: A Phenomenological Model for Industry 5.0
This article introduces the concept of Entangled Twins (ETs) as an interdisciplinary framework emerging from a sustained dialogue between Human–Computer Interaction (HCI) research and phenomenological philosophy. Building on the Digital Twin (DT) paradigm while critically reworking its…
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Towards happiness: Ancient Greek values in theage of computational intelligence supportinghappiness — selected issues
This article offers a selective, concise comparison of the ancient Greeks’ ideas about happiness with contemporary metrics and AI-mediated wellbeing apps. It argues that these schools’ views of happiness provide criteria for assessing the trajectory of today’s approaches of development to the…
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Tractability assumptions and derivational robustness, a match made in heaven?
The epistemology of modeling in science is a topic that has received no shortage of attention from both philosophers and scientists. Models, with their ubiquitous unrealistic and false assumptions, raise a myriad of interesting epistemic questions. Many have picked up a concern expressed by…
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The synthetic a priori. Rejoinder to Linsbichler
Linsbichler is a gifted economist and philosopher. He delves mightily and thoroughly into the difficult thickets of basic praxeology, the methodology of the Austrian school of economics. Not content with merely probing the meaning and importance of the synthetic a priori, he pushes further into the…
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Ray Kurzweil's manifesto of technological utopia
"The Singularity Is Nearer" by Ray Kurzweil is a bold manifesto of technological optimism, envisioning a future where humanity transcends its limits. While thought-provoking, the book is criticized for being overly idealistic, neglecting the ethical, social, and existential dilemmas of such…
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Is the “unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics” a miracle that points to God? Wigner and Craig on the applicability of mathematics
Eugene Wigner’s 1960 article on the “unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics” used the word “miracle” of the fit between abstract mathematics and physical reality. William Lane Craig has developed a theistic argument from Wigner’s hints, claiming that the best explanation of the “miraculous” fit…
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“Philosophy in science” and “science as philosophy”. Some selected philosophical views of Małgorzata Głódź
This article attempts to reconstruct and analyze some selected philosophical views of the Polish physicist Małgorzata Głódź, especially within the context of her links with the interdisciplinary milieu in Kraków (known as the “Kraków School of Philosophy in Science”). It emphasizes the significant…
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Orientation in the environment like perceiving affordances? Andrzej Lewicki’s account of cognition
The purpose of this article is to present Andrzej Lewicki’s account of cognition as orientation in the environment, comparing it with James J. Gibson’s ecological psychology. To do so, we conduct a comparative analysis of the former’s theory of indicators and the latter’s theory of affordance. The…
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Taxation and the philosophy of Frédéric Bastiat
Frederic Bastiat (1801-1850) was an economist and journalist. A member of the French Liberal School, he is best known for his free trade ideas and his philosophy of law. Mark Blaug ranks him as one of the 100 greatest economists before Keynes. Schumpeter called him a brilliant economic journalist…
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Monarchy as private property government. A chiefly methodological critique
Hans-Hermann Hoppe famously argued that monarchy is superior to democracy insofar as property rights protection is concerned. The present paper calls this claim into question, with much of the heavy lifting being done by methodological ponderings. More specifically, it is demonstrated that instead…
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Ludwig Lachmann: A subjectivist institutionalist, but not a nihilist
The legacy of Ludwig Lachmann within the Austrian School of Economics is subject to several interpretations in the literature: though he clearly considered himself a member of the school and he influenced many Austrian economists, his particular methodological claims prompted Murray Rothbard to…
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Are there really any errors in the Austrian theory of welfare?
This text reviews David Megger’s 2021 book entitled Justice in Welfare Economics. Libertarianism and the Austrian School (in Polish: Sprawiedliwość w ekonomii dobrobytu, liberatarianizm i szkoła austriacka). The review takes a critical approach, highlighting the most significant aspects of the…
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A defense of Austrian welfare economics
Murray N. Rothbard’s Toward a Reconstruction of Utility and Welfare Economics is the defining contribution outlining the Austrian school’s approach to welfare theory. A recent attack on this approach is by Wysocki and Dominiak (2023), who argue, contra Rothbard, that whether an exchange is…
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Rejoinder to Block on indifference
This paper is a rejoinder to Block’s (2022) response to Wysocki’s (Wysocki, 2021) essay on Nozick’s challenge leveled at Austrian economics. Instead of merely reiterating Wysocki’s (Wysocki, 2021) position, we try to highlight that the Blockean account of indifference and preference entails the…
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Model uncertainty: When modeling risk leads to a pretense of knowledge
The main purpose of the paper is to develop a concept of model uncertainty as opposed to the existing and well-established concept of model risk. Up to date the broad literature on probability not only developed complete probability systems, but also correctly noticed limitations of probability…
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Explaining the undecidability of first-order logic
Turing proved the unsolvability of the decision problem for first-order logic (Entscheidungsproblem) in his famous paper On Computable Numbers, with an Application to the Entscheidungsproblem. From this proof it follows that attempts to specify a solution for the Entscheidungsproblem through…