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In 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.

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"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

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 02/10/2015
      ISBN13: 9780745646565, 978-0745646565
      ISBN10: 0745646565
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In 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

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