Description
Book SynopsisIn recent decades cognitive science has revolutionised our understanding of the workings of the human mind. Philosophy has made a major contribution to cognitive science and has itself been hugely influenced by its development.
Trade Review"Mark Cain has written a beautifully lucid, thoughtful and authoritative introduction to central issues in the philosophy of cognitive science: highly recommended to students and all others who want to learn about this area."
Tim Crane, Knightbridge Professor of Philosophy, University of Cambridge
Table of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Chapter One: Cognitive Science and the Philosophy of Cognitive Science
- Chapter Two: Representation and Computation
- Chapter Three: Modularity
- Chapter Four: Concepts
- Chapter Five: Language
- Chapter Six: The Brain and Cognition
- Conclusion
- References
- Notes
