1998-02-27Z2011-03-11T08:53:54Zhttp://cogprints.org/id/eprint/420This item is in the repository with the URL: http://cogprints.org/id/eprint/4201998-02-27ZArtificial Intelligence and PhilosophyAI needs many ideas that have hitherto been studied only by philosophers. This is because a robot, if it is to have human level intelligence and ability to learn from its experience, needs a general world view in which to organize facts. It turns out that many philosophical problems take new forms when thought about in terms of how to design a robot. Some approaches to philosophy are helpful and others are not.John McCarthy