1. Bridging the Category Divide: Introduction to the First Edition
Part I: Categorization in Cognitive Science2. To Cognize is to Categorize: Cognition is Categorization3. The Role of Top-Down and Bottom-Up Mechanisms in the Maintenance of the Self-Concept: A Behavioral and Neuroscience Review4. Categories and Cognitive Anthropology5. Emotion Categorization6. Philosophical Analysis as Cognitive Psychology: The Importance of Empty Concepts
Part II: Neuroscience of Categorization and Category Learning7. Multiple Systems of Perceptual Category Learning: Theory and Cognitive Tests8. The Neuropsychology of Perceptual Category Learning9. Categorization in Neuroscience: Brain Response to Objects and Events10. Neural Regions Associated with Categorical Speech Perception and Production11. Food Perception and Categorization: From Food/No-Food to Different Types of Food
Part III: Semantic Categories12. Semantic Categorization13. Emotion Categories Across Languages14. Relations Between Language and Thought: Individuation and the Count/Mass Distinction15. Event Categorization in Sign Languages16. Semantic Categeories in Acquisition17. Atoms, Categorization, and conceptual Change
Part IV: Syntactic Categories18. Lexical, Functional, Crossover, and Multifunctional Categories19. Isolating-Monocategorial-Associational Nauguage20. Linguistic Categories in Language Contact: Modularity and Diversity21. Syntactic Categorization in Sign Languages22. Syntactic Categories in Child Language Acquisition: Innate, Induced, or Illusory?23. Syntactic Categories in Second Language Acquisition
Part V: Development of Categories24. Constructing Race: How People Categorize Others and Themselves in Racial Terms25. How Experience Affects Infants' Facial Categorization26. The Development of Object Categories: What, When, and How?27. Categorization and Aging28. Auditory and Phonetic Category Formation29. Perceptual and Abstract Category Learning in Pigeons
Part VI: Grounding and Categories in Perception and Inference30. Situated Conceptualization31. The Construction of Category Membership Judgments: Towards a Distributed Model32. Connectionist and Robotics Approaches to Grounding Symbols in Perceptual and Sensorimotor Categories33. Embodied Categorization34. The Construction of Perceptual and Semantic Features During Category Learning35. Categorization, Reasoning, and Memory From a Neo-Logical Point of View36. The Time Course of Object, Scene, and Face Categorization37. The Return of Concept Empiricism
Part VII: Machine Category Learning and Data Mining38. Category Formation in Self-Organizing Embodied Agents39. Concept Learning and Nonmonotonic Reasoning40. Categorization in Symbolic Data Analysis41. An Information-Based Discussion of Borderline Cases in Categorization: Six Scenarios Leading to Vagueness42. The Neurodynamics of Categorization: Critical Challenges and Proposed Solutions43. Genre-Specific Text Mining and Extensional Inductive Concept Recognition: A Pseudocognitive Approach44. Graph Matching, System Design and Knowledge Modeling
Part VIII: The Naturalization of Categories45. Nominalism and the Theory of concepts46. Why Do We Think Racially? Culture, Evolution, and Cognition47. How Language Influences the Way We Categorize Hybrids48. Neurosemantics and Categories