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The mind in action : a personal view of cognitive science

Title
The mind in action : a personal view of cognitive science / Alan Garnham.
Author
Garnham, Alan, 1954-
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 1991.

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Description
xii, 125 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
This cross-disciplinary work draws and pursues an analogy of the mind as a computer with the intention of constructing a parallel scientific explanation for the way in which the mind works. A number of disciplines contribute to the thesis - psychology, philosophy and artificial intelligence.
Subject
  • Cognitive science
  • Cognition
  • Intellect
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Learning
  • Perception
  • Thought and thinking
  • Cognition
  • Learning
  • Perception
  • Thinking
  • Intelligence
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • cognition
  • artificial intelligence
  • thinking
  • Thought and thinking
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Cognitive science
  • Intellect
  • Kognition
  • Kognitionswissenschaft
  • Kognitive Psychologie
  • Cognitiewetenschap
  • Filosofie van de geest
  • Sciences cognitives
  • Intelligence artificielle
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The senses; memory -- the storehouse of knowledge; language; thinking; learning; action; understanding ourselves; final word.
ISBN
  • 0415008484
  • 9780415008488
  • 0415008492
  • 9780415008495
LCCN
90047508
OCLC
  • ocm24321737
  • 24321737
  • SCSB-1916023
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library