Cognitive science [[electronic resource] ] : a philosophical introduction / / Rom Harre

• Autore: Harre Rom
• Pubblicazione: London, : SAGE, c2002
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxii, 314 p.) : ill
• Disciplina: 153
• Soggetto topico: Cognitive science
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-310) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of illustrations; List of abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgements; How to use this book in the classroom; Part I - The nature and methods of science; 1 A science for psychology; 2 The natural sciences; 3 Understanding scientific method; Part II - The search for a science ofhuman behavior; 4 Psychology as the science of mental substances; 5 Psychology as a science of material substances; 6 The beginnings of cognitive science; Part III - Towards a scientific psychology; 7 Grammar and cognition; 8 Cognitive science: the analytical phase; 9 Connectionism and the brain ; Part IV - Cognitive science in action10 The memory machine; 11 The psychology of classifying; 12 Cognitive disorders; Epilog; References; Name index; Subject index
• Sommario/riassunto: Ranging across artificial intelligence models and cognitive psychology through to recent discursive and cultural theories Rom Harre offers an original yet accessible integration of the field.
• Titolo autorizzato: Cognitive science
• ISBN: 1-4462-1633-0; 1-4462-4179-3; 1-281-24003-6; 9786611240035; 1-84787-128-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784787003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II