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TR11-108 | 8th August 2011
Scott Aaronson

Why Philosophers Should Care About Computational Complexity

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One might think that, once we know something is computable, how efficiently it can be computed is a practical question with little further philosophical importance. In this essay, I offer a detailed case that one would be wrong. In particular, I argue that computational complexity theory---the field that studies the ... more >>>




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