SPP 2008

Announcing the 34th annual meeting of the Society forPhilosophy and PsychologyJune 26-29, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PARegistration is now open; deadline Thursday, June 5 —12:00pm ESTNote that early registration is suggested, as the reservedhotel block is likely to fill quickly.https://www.ircs.upenn.edu/spp/The 2008 conference will feature presentations by:George Ainslie, Michael L. Anderson, …

Computation vs. Information Processing

Since the cognitivist revolution around the 1950s, it’s become commonplace that cognition involves computation/information processing.  The two terms are generally used more or less interchangeably.But it seems to me that “computation” and “information processing” mean two clearly distinct things.  Paradigmatically, computation is the processing of digits according to appropriate rules, …

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