Minds, Brains, and Computers: An Historical Introduction to the Foundations of Cognitive Science

Robert M. Harnish

ISBN 10: 1557868778 / ISBN 13: 9781557868770

Editore: Basil Blackwell Inc, US, 2000

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• Titolo: Minds, Brains, and Computers: An Historical Introduction to the Foundations of Cognitive Science
• Editore: Basil Blackwell Inc, US
• Data di pubblicazione: 2000
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1557868778
• ISBN 13: 9781557868770
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Condizione: New
• Peso: 1034 grammi

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Riassunto

Minds, Brains, and Computers presents a vital resource -- the most comprehensive interdisciplinary selection of seminal papers in the foundations of cognitive science, from leading figures in artificial intelligence, linguistics, philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience.

Informazioni sull?autore

Robert Cummins is Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Davis. He is the author of The Nature of Psychological Explanation (1983), Meaning and Mental Representation (1987), and Representations, Targets and Attitudes (1996), as well as many articles and several edited volumes. He specializes in the foundations of cognitive science and the nature of mental representation.

Denise D. Cummins is Associate Research Professor of Social Sciences at the University of California, Davis. She is the author of The Other Side of Psychology (1995), The Evolution of Mind (ed. with Colin Allen), and Human Reasoning: an Evolutionary Perspective as well as numerous articles and reviews. She specializes in higher cognition from an evolutionary perspective.