Brains: Category Archive for Cognition

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Brains: Category Archive for Cognition

The Demise of "Cognitive Science"

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 8/26/2010 2:32 PM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Feedback Control without Information Processing

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 7/15/2010 1:08 PM | View Comments (16) | Add Comment

On Information Processing, Computation, and Cognition

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Connectionism Need Not Be (Strongly) Associationistic

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 6/28/2010 9:34 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

How Do You Define Connetionism, and How Do You Relate Connectionism to Associationism?

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 6/9/2010 6:59 AM | View Comments (5) | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Classicists between Wishful Thinking and Neuroscience

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 4/23/2010 11:08 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Challenging Neuroscience to Explain Cognition

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 3/13/2010 1:57 PM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Two Kinds of Concept: Implicit and Explicit

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 12/16/2009 8:53 AM | View Comments (22) | Add Comment

Did McCulloch and Pitts 1943 Offer a Theory of Cognition in terms of Digital Computation?

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 11/26/2009 4:32 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Information Processing, Computation, and Cognition

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 8/20/2009 3:56 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Whatever Happened to the Echoic Buffer?

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 7/21/2009 3:12 PM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

New journal: 'Cognitive Computation'

Posted by alex morgan at 6/16/2009 11:38 AM | Add Comment

Fodor's Done It Again

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 5/29/2009 1:26 PM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

More on Noe on the Origin of Cognitive Science

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 5/21/2009 1:41 PM | View Comments (5) | Add Comment

Review Article on Computationalism

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 5/16/2009 2:22 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Noe on the Origins of Cognitive Science

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 5/4/2009 4:03 PM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Simulation Theory and Dungeons and Dragons Psychology

Posted by Brendan Ritchie at 4/11/2009 4:58 PM | View Comments (5) | Add Comment

Silicon Brains

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 3/30/2009 12:17 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

A Lesson from a Vision Scientist

Posted by Brendan Ritchie at 1/18/2009 11:36 PM | View Comments (19) | Add Comment

Classicism, Connectionistm, and The Harmonic Mind

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 12/31/2008 3:36 PM | View Comments (15) | Add Comment

The Resilience of Computationalism

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 10/23/2008 2:33 PM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

Computationalism in the Philosophy of Mind

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 9/12/2008 3:52 PM | View Comments (6) | Add Comment

The Ambiguity of "Connectionism"

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 8/22/2008 8:31 AM | View Comments (10) | Add Comment

What's New and Exciting About Computationalism?

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 8/2/2008 4:24 PM | View Comments (9) | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Ramsey Reconsiders Representation

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 7/25/2008 8:27 AM | View Comments (23) | Add Comment

Computation in Cognitive Science (After the Fact)

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 7/19/2008 4:56 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Paul Churchland's Neurophilosophy

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 6/24/2008 12:13 PM | View Comments (7) | Add Comment

The Evolutionary Cost of Learning

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 5/7/2008 7:35 PM | Add Comment

Computation vs. Information Processing

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 5/7/2008 7:16 AM | View Comments (9) | Add Comment

Our Finite but Trainable Willpower

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 4/2/2008 5:18 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Explaining Bias

Posted by adam leonard at 3/26/2008 8:50 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Minds and Computers Book

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 1/16/2008 7:34 AM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

Do You Take Cognition-Enhancing Drugs?

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 12/24/2007 11:03 AM | Add Comment

Extended Cognition News

Posted by kenneth aizawa at 11/7/2007 4:01 PM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

Memory and Language Workshop (II)

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 10/13/2007 5:05 PM | Add Comment

How Baboons Think

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 10/9/2007 8:55 AM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

What Exactly Is a Computer?

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 10/3/2007 7:52 PM | View Comments (8) | Add Comment

News from the NY Times

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 8/1/2007 11:22 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Decision Making from a Neuroeconomics Perspective

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 7/20/2007 6:24 AM | Add Comment

Connectionist Computation

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 7/14/2007 1:49 PM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

The notion of coherence

Posted by anna-mari rusanen at 6/11/2007 4:18 AM | View Comments (6) | Add Comment

Conditions of All Possible Experience?

Posted by Richard Brown at 5/5/2007 3:13 PM | View Comments (10) | Add Comment

Deep Blue simulates half a mouse brain

Posted by anthony dardis at 4/28/2007 1:50 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Animals with episodic memory and foresight?

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 4/3/2007 7:40 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Simulation Theory and Robotics

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 3/23/2007 8:50 AM | View Comments (8) | Add Comment | Trackbacks

The Inga-Otto Thought Experiment

Posted by kenneth aizawa at 3/14/2007 5:02 PM | View Comments (36) | Add Comment

"Understanding the Embodiment of Perception"

Posted by kenneth aizawa at 2/17/2007 8:25 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Cognitive Economy

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 1/5/2007 8:51 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

The Church-Turing Fallacy

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 12/29/2006 5:54 PM | Add Comment

Reflections on Mirror Neurons

Posted by alex morgan at 12/5/2006 11:20 AM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Imageless Thought

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 12/3/2006 5:49 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Deja vu 'recreated in laboratory'

Posted by alex morgan at 12/3/2006 5:28 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

The Necker cube

Posted by anna-mari rusanen at 11/21/2006 9:47 AM | View Comments (25) | Add Comment

Given what we know about the lower level ...

Posted by kenneth aizawa at 11/14/2006 11:12 AM | View Comments (25) | Add Comment

Lexical Competence

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 11/13/2006 3:43 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Synthese Issue on Neuroscience

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 10/29/2006 9:16 PM | Add Comment

The Unreliability of Introspection

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 10/13/2006 5:29 PM | View Comments (9) | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Beyond Modularity?

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 10/13/2006 5:04 PM | Add Comment

Multiple-choice test on physicalism

Posted by rob wilson at 9/28/2006 10:27 PM | View Comments (6) | Add Comment

Coltheart's critique of neuroimaging in CORTEX

Posted by rob wilson at 9/15/2006 7:21 AM | Add Comment

Does dualism make a difference?

Posted by rob wilson at 9/15/2006 7:01 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

The Expert Mind

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 9/6/2006 12:17 PM | Add Comment

Philosophy of Neuroscience

Posted by carl craver at 9/6/2006 10:12 AM | View Comments (5) | Add Comment

Neo-Empiricism

Posted by edouard machery at 8/29/2006 9:30 PM | View Comments (9) | Add Comment

Semantic properties of mind and language: The Standard View

Posted by Eric Thomson at 8/26/2006 1:07 PM | View Comments (10) | Add Comment

Extended cognitve processes - extended cognitive systems

Posted by kenneth aizawa at 8/25/2006 9:00 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Competence, Computation, and Mechanistic Levels

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 8/23/2006 10:14 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

The situated and embodied mind: Best articles?

Posted by edouard machery at 8/14/2006 4:26 PM | View Comments (14) | Add Comment

Who's Afraid of Representation?

Posted by kenneth aizawa at 8/11/2006 11:40 AM | View Comments (13) | Add Comment

What Is the Received View?

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 8/8/2006 1:25 PM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Pluralistic Localism about Concepts

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 8/7/2006 1:25 PM | Add Comment

Good Old Fashioned--and Insighful--Cognitive Science

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 8/6/2006 8:14 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Teaching the philosophy of cognitive science

Posted by edouard machery at 8/4/2006 7:01 AM | View Comments (10) | Add Comment

Computational Explanation in Neuroscience

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 8/3/2006 1:37 PM | Add Comment

The Argument for Concept Splitting from Language

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 6/25/2006 2:50 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

A New History of Cognitive Science

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 6/1/2006 8:50 AM | Add Comment

Central APA Highlights

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 5/2/2006 9:16 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Splitting Concepts

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 4/22/2006 10:36 AM | View Comments (7) | Add Comment

Myths About Turing

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 3/14/2006 5:05 AM | Add Comment

Cognition and the Brain

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 3/7/2006 5:19 AM | Add Comment

How to Make Wise Decisions

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 2/19/2006 11:58 PM | Add Comment

On Individuating LOT Symbols

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 1/9/2006 4:07 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Why care about the Church-Turing thesis?

Posted by gualtiero piccinini at 12/25/2005 1:08 PM | Add Comment

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