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Foundations of Cognitive Science

Herbert A. Simon, Craig A. Kaplan

The MIT Press eBooks November 21, 1989 DOI: 10.7551/mitpress/3072.003.0003 (opens in new tab)

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Introduction 1. How Not to Find the Neural Correlate of Consciousness 2. Life and Cognition 3. The Representation of Number in Natural Language Syntax and in the Language of Thought: A Case Study of the Evolution and Development of Representational Resources 4. The View From Here: The Nonsymbolic Structure of Spatial Representation 5. Toward a Cognitive Neurobiology of the Moral Virtues 6. Reflections on the Neurobiology of Emotion and Feeling 7. Words and Concepts in the Brain 8. What Thought Requires 9. Things About Things 10. On Referential Semantics and Cognitive Science 11. Theories of Concepts: A Wider Task 12. Connecting Vision with the World: Tracking the Missing Link 13. Rationality and Action Bibliography, Index of Names

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