Language in Mind

• Paperback | Engels | Bradford Books
• The idea that the language we speak influences the way we think has evoked perennial fascination and intense controversy. According to the strong vers... Lees meer

Folkbiology

• Paperback | Engels | Bradford Books
• The term "folkbiology" refers to people's everyday understanding of the biological world--how they perceive, categorize, and reason about living kinds... Lees meer

Still Lives

Jonathan Cole

• Paperback | Engels | Bradford Books
• An examination, through personal narratives and reflective commentary, of life without sensation or movement in the body. In writing Still Lives , Jon... Lees meer

Evolution and Human Behavior

John Cartwright

• Hardcover | Engels | Bradford Books
• Evolutionary psychology occupies an important place in the drive to understand and explain human behavior. Darwinian ideas provide powerful tools to i... Lees meer

Hot Thought

Paul Thagard

• Paperback | Engels | Bradford Books
• Contrary to standard assumptions, reasoning is often an emotional process. Emotions can have good effects, as when a scientist gets excited about a li... Lees meer

Streetlights and Shadows

Gary A Klein

• Paperback | Engels | Bradford Books
• An expert explains how the conventional wisdom about decision making can get us into trouble--and why experience can't be replaced by rules, procedure... Lees meer

The Asymmetrical Brain

• Paperback | Engels | Bradford Books
• The folk belief that the left brain hemisphere is dominant for language and the right for visuospatial functions is incomplete and even misleading. Re... Lees meer

Imagery

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• The "great debate" in cognitive science today is about the nature of mental images. One side says images are basically pictures in the head. The other... Lees meer

The Neural Simulation Language

Alfredo Weitzenfeld, Michael A Arbib, Amanda Alexander

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• An overview of the Neural Simulation Language (NSL), including examples of a rich variety of brain models. The Neural Simulation Language (NSL), devel... Lees meer

Empirical Methods for Artificial Intelligence

Paul R Cohen

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• Computer science and artificial intelligence in particular have no curriculum in research methods, as other sciences do. This book presents empirical ... Lees meer

Brain Asymmetry

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• The twenty-three contributions in Brain Asymmetry provide a comprehensive survey of modern research on laterality and brain asymmetry, showcasing new ... Lees meer

Without Justification

Jonathan Sutton

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• In the contentious debate among contemporary epistemologists and philosophers regarding justification, there is one consensus: justification is distin... Lees meer

Foundational Issues in Human Brain Mapping

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• Neuroimagers and philosophers of mind explore critical issues and controversies that have arisen from the use of brain mapping in cognitive neuroscien... Lees meer

Neither Brain Nor Ghost

W Teed Rockwell

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• In this highly original work, Teed Rockwell rejects both dualism and the mind-brain identity theory. He proposes instead that mental phenomena emerge ... Lees meer

Neural Organization

Michael A Arbib, Pa(c)Ter Ardi, P?ter ?Rdi, J?nos Szent?gothai, Alice Szentagothai

• Hardcover | Engels | Bradford Books
• In Neural Organization, Arbib, Erdi, and Szentagothai integrate structural, functional, and dynamical approaches to the interaction of brain models an... Lees meer

Weaving a Lexicon

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• The studies in Weaving a Lexicon make a significant contribution to the growing field of lexical acquisition by considering the multidimensional way i... Lees meer

Consciousness Reconsidered

Owen Flanagan

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• Consciousness is neither miraculous nor ultimately mysterious. In this broad, entertaining, and persuasive account Owen Flanagan argues that we are on... Lees meer

Talking Nets

• Paperback | Engels | Bradford Books
• Surprising tales from the scientists who first learned how to use computers to understand the workings of the human brain. Since World War II, a group... Lees meer

Distributed Cognition and the Will

Ross Don

• Paperback | Engels | Bradford Books
• Philosophers and behavioral scientists discuss what, if anything, of the traditional concept of individual conscious will can survive recent scientifi... Lees meer

Cellular Biophysics, Volume 1

Thomas Fischer Weiss

• Paperback | Engels | Bradford Books
• Cellular Biophysics is a quantitatively oriented basic physiology text for senior undergraduate and graduate students in bioengineering, biophysics, p... Lees meer

About Face

Jonathan Cole

• Paperback | Engels | Bradford Books
• What is special about the face, and what happens when neurological conditions make expression or comprehension of the face unavailable? Through a mix ... Lees meer

Understanding Intelligence

Rolf Pfeifer, Christian Scheier

• Paperback | Engels | Bradford Books
• The book includes all the background material required to understand the principles underlying intelligence, as well as enough detailed information on... Lees meer

New Essays on Semantic Externalism and Self-Knowledge

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• Semantic externalism is the thesis that the contents of some words and thoughts depend in part on properties external to the person who entertains the... Lees meer

Foundational Issues in Human Brain Mapping

• Hardcover | Engels | Bradford Books
• Neuroimagers and philosophers of mind explore critical issues and controversies that have arisen from the use of brain mapping in cognitive neuroscien... Lees meer