Understanding Representation in the Cognitive Sciences

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Published by Springer US Jan 2000, 2000

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -urrently a paradigm shift is occurring in for the conventional understanding of represen- which the traditional view of the brain as tions. The paper also summarizes the rationale for C representing the 'things of the world' is the selection of contributions to this volume, which challenged in several respects. The present volume will roughly proceed from relatively 'realist' c- is placed at the edge of this transition. Based on the ceptions of representation to more 'constructivist' 1997 conference 'New Trends in Cognitive Sci- interpretations. The final chapter of discussions, ence' in Vienna, Austria, it tries to collect and in- taped during and at the end of the conference, p- grate evidence from various disciplines such as p- vides the reader with the possibility to reflect upon losophy of science, neuroscience, computational the different approaches and thus contributes to b- approaches, psychology, semiotics, evolutionary ter and more integrative understanding of their biology, social psychology etc. , to foster a new thoughts and ideas. understanding of representation. The subjective experience of an outside world This book has a truly interdisciplinary character. It seems to suggest a mapping process where environ- is presented in a form that is readily accessible to mental entities are projected into our mind via some professionals and students alike across the cognitive kind of transmission. While a profound critique of sciences such as neuroscience, computer science, this idea is nearly as old as philosophy, it has gained philosophy, psychology, and sociology. 320 pp. Englisch.

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Title
Understanding Representation in the Cognitive Sciences
Author
Alexander Riegler
Publisher
Springer US Jan 2000
Publication year
2000
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Buch
Language
English
ISBN 10
0306462869
ISBN 13
9780306462863
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801 grams
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260x183x23 mm

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