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The architecture of the mind : massive modularity and the flexibility of thought

Title
The architecture of the mind : massive modularity and the flexibility of thought / Peter Carruthers.
Author
Carruthers, Peter, 1952-
Publication
Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

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Description
xviii, 462 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [418]-448) and indexes.
Contents
The case for massively modular models of mind -- The architecture of animal minds -- Modules of the human mind -- Modularity and flexibility : the first steps -- Creative cognition in a modular mind -- The cognitive basis of science -- Distinctively human practical reason.
ISBN
  • 0199207070 (pbk)
  • 9780199207077 (pbk)
  • 0199207089 (hbk)
  • 9780199207084 (hbk)
LCCN
2006017200
OCLC
  • ocm69734448
  • SCSB-5306684
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries