The world in the head

The World in the Head collects the best of Robert Cummins' papers on mental representation and psychological explanation. Running through these papers are a pair of themes: that explaining the mind requires functional analysis, not subsumption under "psychological laws", and that the...

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Glavni autor: Cummins, Robert (-)
Vrsta građe: Knjiga
Jezik: eng
Impresum: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Sadržaj:
  • 1.What is it like to be a computer?
  • 2.The LOT of the casual theory of mental content
  • 3.Systematicity
  • 4.Systemacity and the cognition of stuctured domains /Robert Cummins, Jim Blackmon, David Byrd, Pierre Poirier, Martin Roth, and Georg Scwarz
  • 5.M ethodological reflections on belief
  • 6.Inexplicit information
  • 7.Representation and indication / Robert Cummins and Pierre Poirier
  • 8.Representation and unexploited content / Robert Cummins, Jim Blackmon, David Byrd, Alexa Lee, and Martin Roth
  • 9.Haugeland on representation and intentionality
  • 10.Truth and meaning
  • 11.Meaning and content in cognitive science / Robert Cummins and Martin Roth
  • 12.Representational specialization : the synthetic a priori revisited
  • 13.Biological preparedness and evolutionary explanation / Robert Cummins and Denise Dellarosa Cummins
  • 14.Cognitive evolutionary psychology without representation nativism / Robert Cummins, Denise Dellarosa Cummins and Pierre Poirier
  • 15.Connectionism and the rationale constraint on cognitive explanation
  • 16.'How does it work?' vs. 'What are the laws?' : two conceptions of psychological explanation.