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| Author / Creator: | Preti, Consuelo. |
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| Imprint: | Belmont, CA, USA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, c2001. |
| Description: | 90 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Wadsworth philosophers series |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4431318 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1.. The Language of Thought
- Introduction
- Mental Representation
- Mental Images
- Linguistic/Propositional Representation
- The Structure of Language: Syntax and Semantics
- Computationalism and the Language of Thought
- The Language of Thought: the Arguments
- The Nature of Thought
- The Language of Thought: Some Critical Comments
- Conclusion
- 2.. Meaning in the Philosophy of Mind
- Introduction: Folk Psychology
- The Problem of Content in Explanation
- The Structure of Folk Psychological Explanation
- Methodological Solipsism and Narrow Content
- A Theory of Content
- Life Without Narrow Content
- Conclusion
- 3.. Modularity of Mind
- Introduction
- The New Faculty Psychology
- Functional Organization of the Mind
- Cognitive Modules
- Central Systems
- Conclusion
- 4.. Cognitive Architecture
- Introduction
- The Background: The Computationalist View of the Mind
- Classic Architecture
- Classic vs. Connectionist Architecture
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
