Understanding Representation in the Cognitive Sciences Does Representation Need Reality?
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 challenge...
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New York, NY
Springer US
1999, 1999
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1999 |
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Table of Contents:
- Position Paper
- Does Representation Need Reality?
- Overview of Contributions
- Different Facets of Representation
- The Connectionist Route to Embodiment and Dynamicism
- The Ontological Status of Representations
- Empirical and Metaphysical Anti-Representationalism
- Representation in Cognitive Neuroscience
- Cognition without Representation?
- Computational Approaches
- On Computing Systems and Their Environment
- Representation and Cognitive Explanation
- When Coffee Cups Are Like Old Elephants, or Why Representation Modules Don’t Make Sense
- The Recommendation Architecture: Relating Cognition to Physiology
- Cognition as a Dynamical System
- Neurodynamics and the Revival of Associationism in Cognitive Science
- The Dynamic Manifestation of Cognitive Structures in the Cerebral Cortex
- Response Selectivity, Neuron Doctrine, and Mach’s Principle in Perception
- Mental Representations: A Computational-Neuroscience Scheme
- Can a Constructivist Distinguish between Experience and Representation?
- How Animals Handle Reality- The Adaptive Aspect of Representation
- Piaget’s Legacy: Cognition as Adaptive Activity
- Relevance of Action for Representation
- Sketchpads In and Beyond the Brain
- Inductive Learning with External Representations
- Does the Brain Represent the World? Evidence Against the Mapping Assumption
- Perception Through Anticipation. A Behaviour-Based Approach to Visual Perception
- Symbol Grounding nad Language
- Rethinking Grounding
- Reality: A Prerequisite to Meaningful Representation
- Explorations in Synthetic Pragmatics
- Communication and Social Coupling
- Does Semantics Need Reality?
- Empiricism and Social Reality: Can Cognitive Science Be Socialized?
- Habitus and Animats
- Processing Concepts and Scenarios: Electrophysiological Findings on Language Representation
- Constructivist Consequences: Translation and Reality
- Qualitative Aspects of Representation and Consciousness
- The Observer in the Brain
- Reality andRepresentation Qualia, Computers, and the “Explanatory Gap”
- Constructivism