Arango Restrepo, Pablo2014-10-202014-10-202014-10-201794-4449http://hdl.handle.net/10567/1180A brief revision of the positions concerning the way the human brain works and its comparison with the way computers do is made in this text. Some of the knowledge about the so called artificial intelligence and the human mind is also revised, remarking the characteristics that make the latter different from machines. Finally, some considerations about human freedom and ethics are made.esCorporación Universitaria LasallistaUniversidad Pontificia BolivarianaInstitución Universitaria Colegio Mayor de AntioquiaNeuroéticaInteligencia artificialBioéticaArticle