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BOOK LIST | Guilty Robots, Happy Dogs: The Question of Alien Minds

By Science News

The alien minds are of animals. The question: Can robots mimic them?

Oxford Univ. Press, 2008, 252 p., $34.95.

GUILTY ROBOTS, HAPPY DOGS: THE QUESTION OF ALIEN MINDS

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