Virion Reading List

Axelrod, R., The evolution of strategies in the interated prisoner's dilemma. In L. Davis, editor, Genetic Algorithms and Simulated Annealing, chapter 3, pages 32-41. Morgan Kaufman, 1987.

Bartley, W. W., The Retreat to Commitment. Open Court, London, 1984.

Beer, R. D., Intelligence as Adaptive Behavior, volume 6 of Perspectives in Artificial Intelligence. Academic Press, 1990.

Casti, J., and Karlquist, A., ed. Cooperation and Conflict in General Evolutionary Processes. John Wiley and Sons, 1995.

Churchland, P. M., A Neurocomputational Perspective: The Nature of Mind and the Structure of Science. MIT Press, 1989.

Dawkins, R., The Blind Watchmaker. Penguin, 1988.

Dawkins, R., The Extended Phenotype: The Gene as a Unit of Selection. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1983.

Dawkins, R., The Selfish Gene. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1976.

Dennett, D. C., Consciousness Explained. Little, Brown and Co., 1991.

Dennett, D. C., The Intentional Stance. MIT Press, Cambridge, 1987.

Farmer, D., et al, ed. Evolution, Games and Learning: Models for Adaptation in Machines and Nature. North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1986.

Gleick, J., Chaos: Making a New Science. Penguin, 1987.

Holland, J. H., Adaptation in Natural and Artificial Systems. University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, 1975.

Kauffman, S. A., The Origins of Order: Self-organization and Selection in Evolution. Oxford University Press, 1993.

Lewin, R., Complexity: life at the edge of chaos. MacMillan, 1992.

Martin, M., Atheism: a philsophical justification. Temple University Press, Philadelphia, 1990.

McCrone, J., The Myth of Irrationality. MacMillan, London, 1993.

Minsky, M., Society of Mind. Simon and Schuster, New York, 1986.

Moravec, H., Mind Children: The Future of Robot and Human Intelligence. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1988.

Pagels, H. R., The Dreams of Reason: The Computer and the Rise of the Sciences of Complexity. Simon and Schuster, New York, 1988.

Piattelli-Palmarini, M., Inevitable Illusions: how mistakes of reason rule our minds. John Wiley & Sons, 1994.

Savage, Marshall T., The Millennial Project: Colonizing the Galaxy in 8 Easy Steps., Little, Brown & Co., 1994.

Schr÷dinger, E., What Is Life? Cambridge University Press, 1967.

Sigmund, K., Games of Life. Oxford University Press. New York, 1993.

Sober, E., Philosophy of Biology. Westview Press, 1993.