The search for mind [[electronic resource] ] : a new foundation for cognitive science / / Seán Ó Nualláin

• Autore: Ó Nualláin Seán
• Pubblicazione: Bristol, UK ; ; Portland, OR, : Intellect, 2002
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (288 p.)
• Disciplina: 153
• Soggetto topico: Cognitive science; Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge; Philosophy of mind
• Note generali: "Excerpted from the Standard handbook of video and television engineering."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-274) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Philosophical Epistemology; 2. Psychology; 3. Linguistics; 4. Neuroscience; 5. Artificial Intelligence; 6. Ethology and Ethnoscience; 7. Symbol Systems; 8. Consciousness and Selfhood; 9. Cognitive Science and the Search for Mind; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The degree to which cognitive science as currently conceived can aspire to be the science of mind is a difficult issue. Proposing anintegrated approach to cognitive science, this revised edition of The Search For Mind has been updated to meet the newest developments of this rapidly changing field. The first part of this book constitutes clear introductions to the disciplines that traditionally are seen to constitute cognitive science (namely: Philosophy, Psychology, Linguistics, Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence and Ethnology). The second section focuses on the nature of symbol systems, co
• Titolo autorizzato: The search for mind
• ISBN: 978184150825X; 1-84150-825-X; 1-280-47650-8; 9786610476503
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910811539003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II