{"product_id":"what-is-cognitive-science-paperback-softback-9780631204947","title":"What is Cognitive Science? (Paperback \/ softback) 9780631204947","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eWhat is Cognitive Science?\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eErnest Lepore (Edited by), E Lepore (Author), Zenon Pylyshyn (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631204947, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 14 August 1999\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e448 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 17 x 2.3 cm, 0.771 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"Many of the authors are major academic figures (e.g., Fodor, Pylyshyn, Stich), and all are authoritative in their fields. The book, taken as a whole, conveys some of the excitement going on today in cognitive science. Recommended.\" \u003ci\u003eC. Koch, Choice\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Having been based on a lecture series that brought together some of the most innovative research in the field, this collection will work superbly as an introductory text. Aimed at a diverse audience, the issues are given a systematic presentation with technical concepts introduced both gradually and precisely. Lepore and Pylyshyn's edition serves as a quite complete and provocative path of entry into the science of the mind.\" \u003ci\u003eDavid Kilfoyle, York University, Canada\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"An excellent collection of chapters by very talented investigators who truly understand the mission of cognitive science.\" -- \u003cb\u003eRochel Gelman, Rutgers University\u003c!--end--\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eWritten by an assembly of leading researchers in the field, this volume provides an innovative and non-technical introduction to cognitive science, and the key issues that animate the field.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 What’s in your mind? 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eZenon W. Pylyshyn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Explaining the infant’s object concept: Beyond the perception\/cognition dichotomy 26\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBrian J. Scholl and Alan M. Leslie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Rethinking rationality: From bleak implications to Darwinian modules 74\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRichard Samuels, Stephen Stich, and Patrice D. Tremoulet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 New foundations for perception 121\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael Leyton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Object representation and recognition 172\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSven J. Dickinson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Does vision work? Towards a semantics of perception 208\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJacob Feldman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The brain as a hypothesis-constructing-and-testing agent 230\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThomas V. Papathomas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 What movements of the eye tell us about the mind 248\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEileen Kowler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Visual dilemmas: Competition between eyes and between percepts in binocular rivalry 263\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThomas V. Papathomas, Ilona Kovacs, Akos Feher, and Bela Julesz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Linguistic and cognitive explanation in optimality theory 295\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBruce Tesar, Jane Grimshaw, and Alan Prince\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Impossible words? 327\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJerry Fodor and Ernest Lepore\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Bridging the symbolic-connectionist gap in language comprehension 336\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSuzanne Stevenson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Cognitive and neural aspects of language acquisitions 356\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKarin Stromswold\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Connectionist neuroscience: representational and learning issues for neuroscience 401\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eStephen Jose Hanson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 429\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Philosophy [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Philosophy\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Philosophy%20%5BHP%5D%22\"\u003eHP\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52316784918808,"sku":"9780631204947","price":32.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631204947.jpg?v=1781825412","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/what-is-cognitive-science-paperback-softback-9780631204947","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}