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137The influence of epistemology on the design of artificial agentsMinds and Machines 13 (3): 367-395. 2003.Unlike natural agents, artificial agents are, to varying extent, designed according to sets of principles or assumptions. We argue that the designers philosophical position on truth, belief and knowledge has far reaching implications for the design and performance of the resulting agents. Of the many sources of design information and background we believe philosophical theories are under-rated as valuable influences on the design process. To explore this idea we have implemented some computer-ba…Read more
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University of Wales AberystwythRegular Faculty
Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Areas of Interest
Philosophy of Action |
Philosophy of Mind |