WHAT IS COGNITIVE SCIENCE?

Lepore, Ernest and Pylyshyn, Zenon (Editors).

ISBN 10: 0631204946 / ISBN 13: 9780631204947

Published by Blackwell, Malden MA 1999., 1999

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1st edition. Royal 8vo. ix + 435pp. Diagrams. Paperback, tail corners very slightly rubbed. ISBN 0631204946 US$10.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: WHAT IS COGNITIVE SCIENCE?
• Publisher: Blackwell, Malden MA 1999.
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0631204946
• ISBN 13: 9780631204947
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Seller catalogs:
  • SCIENCE & NATURAL HISTORY

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Synopsis

Written by an assembly of leading researchers in the field, this volume provides an innovative and non-technical introduction to cognitive science, and the key issues that animate the field.

About the Author

Ernest Lepore is Director of the Centre for Cognitive Science at Rutgers University. He is the author of numerous articles in philosophy of mind and is co-author (with Jerry Fodor) of Holism (Blackwell 1991). He is editor of Truth and Interpretation (Blackwell 1989) and co-editor (with Robert Van Gulick) of John Searle and His Critics (Blackwell 1992), as well as general editor of the series "Philosophers and Their Critics", also published by Blackwell.

Zenon Pylyshyn joined the faculty of Rutgers University as Board of Governors Professor of Cognitive Science and Director of the Rutgers Center for Cognitive Science in 1994. Pylyshyn has published over 60 scientific articles and book chapters, including a paper designated as a Science Citation Classic, What the Mind's Eye Tells the Mind's Brain, Psychological Bulletin, (1973). He is on the editorial boards of eight scientific journals and on the International Scientific Advisory Board of the BC Advanced Systems Institute.