Philosophy, Mind, and Cognitive Inquiry Resources for Understanding Mental Processes

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Other Authors: Cole, David J. (Editor), Fetzer, J.H. (Editor), Rankin, T.L. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1990, 1990
Edition:1st ed. 1990
Series:Studies in Cognitive Systems
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Cognitive Inquiry and the Philosophy of Mind
  • Prologue: What is Mind?
  • Current Issues in the Philosophy of Mind
  • I: Computational Conceptions
  • Machines and the Mental
  • What’s in a Mind?
  • II: Connectionist Conceptions
  • Connectionism, Eliminativism, and the Future of Folk Psychology
  • On the Proper Treatment of Connectionism
  • III: Representational Conceptions
  • Semantics, Wisconsin Style
  • Cognitive Science and the Problem of Semantic
  • IV: Mentality and Intentionally
  • The Primacy of the Intention
  • Intentionality and Its Place in Nature
  • V: Epistemology and Cognition
  • Why Reason Can’t Be Naturalized
  • The Relation Between Epistemology and Psychology
  • VI: The Mental and the Physical
  • Two Versions of the Identity Theory
  • A Bridge Between Cognitive Science and Neuroscience: The Functional Architecture of Mind
  • Epilogue: Conflicting Conceptions
  • Language and Mentality: Computational, Representational, and Dispositional Conceptions
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects