Essays about: "Bergson"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word Bergson.
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1. Human Brains and Thinking Machines : Artificial Soul, Life and Consciousness
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudierAbstract : In this paper, I examine if strong artificial intelligence can be achieved or not. Can machines have a mind, be conscious, think and have subjective experiences, just like a human? I analyze David Chalmers arguments supporting the possibility of strong AI and conclude that his emulation argument and principle of organizational invariance is not a sufficient condition for strong AI. READ MORE
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2. Electron Acceleration at Earth Bow Shock
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Electrons accelerating in shock events occur oftenin outer space, for example in supernovas and the poles of blackholes, and are of high interest to physicists and other researchers.The technology to take a closer look at events that far awaydoes not exist yet, but luckily we can observe similar events inplaces where the Earth’s magnetic fields and particle streamsfrom the Sun meet. READ MORE
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3. Capturing the Epiphany of Time - A Bergsonian Reading of Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : .... READ MORE
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4. Objectiles in flux : the oscillation of interior elements through superimpositioning
University essay from Konstfack/Inredningsarkitektur & MöbeldesignAbstract : An experience is always in a state of becoming as you through movement and memory, perceptions and qualia assemble it into its virtual construct. Ackording to philosopher and architecture theorist Bernard Cache who dwells on Henri Bergsonsnotion of perception & memory. READ MORE
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5. On Borrowed Time:An examination of the representation of time in To the Lighthouse
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerAbstract : This study elaborates on the relationship between the representation of time and how it is perceived in Virginia Woolf’s To the Lighthouse. Therefore, this paper will explore the link between time, modernism and the structure of To the Lighthouse by doing a close reading and using a narratological approach. READ MORE