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Conceptual Spaces
Peter Gardenfors offers his theory of conceptual representations as a bridge between the symbolic and connectionist approaches. He aims to present a coherent research programme …
Subjectivity and Selfhood
What is a self? Does it exist in reality or is it a mere social construct-or is it perhaps a neurologically induced illusion? The legitimacy of the concept of the self has been …
The Computational Beauty of Nature
This work develops in depth the idea that recurrent rules can produce rich and complicated behaviours. Distinguishing "agents" from their interactions, it argues that it is the …
Being-in-the-World
Being-in-the-World is a guide to one of the most influential philosophical works of this century: Division I of Part One of Being and Time, where Martin Heidegger works out an …
The Nature of Consciousness
Intended for anyone attempting to find their way through the large and confusingly interwoven philosophical literature on consciousness, this reader brings together most of the …
Adapting Minds
Was human nature designed by natural selection in the Pleistocene epoch? The dominant view in evolutionary psychology holds that it was-that our psychological adaptations were …
Principles and Practice of Clinical Electrophysiology of Vision
Focuses on electrophysiologic vision testing, including detailed information on techniques and problems, basic physiology and anatomy, theoretical concepts, and clinical findings. …
Language, Music, and Mind
Taking a novel approach to a longstanding problem in the philosophy of art, Diana Raffman provides a cognitivist theory of the nature of ineffable, or verbally inexpressible, …
Artificial Intelligence
Presented in non-technical terms, this book explores the relationship between human thinking and machine computing
The Motion Aftereffect
Motion perception lies at the heart of the scientific study of vision. The motion aftereffect (MAE), probably the best known phenomenon in the study of visual illusions, is the …
Computational Explorations in Cognitive Neuroscience
This text, based on a course taught by Randall O'Reilly and Yuko Munakata over the past several years, provides an in-depth introduction to the main ideas in the computational …
The Incomplete Universe
The central claim of this philosophical exploration is that within any logic we have, there can be no coherent notion of all truth or of total knowledge. Grim examines a series of …