Saturday, March 13, 2010

[DMANET] Funding opportunity - Foundational Questions

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Foundational Questions in the Mathematical Sciences

There is a grant opportunity in:

A) foundations of: mathematics, mathematical sciences, computer science;
B) artificial intelligence;
C) closely related fields.

The John Templeton Foundation accepts research proposals that directly or
indirectly address one of the following questions:

(1) What are the limits of mathematics in advancing human knowledge?
(2) What have the difficulties of AI taught us about the nature of mind and
intelligence?

Deadline for the initial inquiry is April 15, 2010. For more information,
please visit http://tiny.cc/mJuDR or http://www.templeton.org/

Please feel free to pass the information on to others who might be
interested in the grant opportunity.
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