Anatomy of the Mind: Exploring Psychological Mechanisms and Processes with the Clarion Cognitive Architecture (Oxford Series on Cognitive Models and Architectures)

Sun, Ron

ISBN 10: 0199794553 / ISBN 13: 9780199794553

Published by OXFORD UNIV PR, 2016

About this Item

This book aims to understand human cognition and psychology through a comprehensive computational theory of the mind, namely, a "cognitive architecture." Series: Oxford Series on Cognitive Models and Architectures. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTR; HPM; JMR; UYQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 788. . 2016. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Anatomy of the Mind: Exploring Psychological Mechanisms and Processes with the Clarion Cognitive Architecture (Oxford Series on Cognitive Models and Architectures)
• Publisher: OXFORD UNIV PR
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0199794553
• ISBN 13: 9780199794553
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This book aims to understand human cognition and psychology through a comprehensive computational theory of the mind, namely, a "cognitive architecture." The goal is to develop a unified framework for understanding the human mind, and within the unified framework, to develop process-based, mechanistic explanations of a variety of psychological phenomena.

About the Author

Dr. Ron Sun is Professor of Cognitive Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. A well-known cognitive scientist, Ron Sun explores the fundamental structures of the human mind. He aims for the synthesis of many intellectual ideas into a coherent model of the human mind. The goal is to come up with a cognitive architecture that captures a variety of psychological processes and provides unified explanations of a wide range of data and phenomena.