Dictionary of Cognitive Science
Neuroscience, Psychology, Artificial Intelligence, Linguistics, and Philosophy
Published on 1. March 2004
416 pages
978-1-135-45635-1 (ISBN)
Description
A translation of the renowned French reference book, Vocabulaire de sciences cognitives , the Dictionary of Cognitive Science presents comprehensive definitions in more than 120 subjects. Topics range from 'Abduction' to 'Writing', and each entry is covered from as many perspectives as possible within the domains of psychology, artificial intelligence, neuroscience, philosophy, and linguistics. The editor and his advisory board, each a specialist in one of these areas, have brought together 60 internationally recognized scholars to give the reader a comprehensive understanding of the most current and dynamic thinking in the cognitive sciences.
Reviews / Votes
"Well-written...Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and higher." -- Choice"A good resource for definitions of basic concepts... Suitable for students." -- Library Journal
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
File size
4,80 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-135-45635-1 (9781135456351)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Olivier Houde | Daniel Kayser | Olivier Koenig
Dictionary of Cognitive Science
Neuroscience, Psychology, Artificial Intelligence, Linguistics, and Philosophy
Book
10/2003
1st Edition
Routledge
€311.60
Shipment within 3-4 weeks
Persons
Olivier Houde, Daniel Kayser, Olivier Koenig, Joelle Proust, Francois Rastier
Content
Entries include: * Abduction * Autism * Belief * Cognitive Development * Constraint * Desire * Distributed Intelligence * Emotion * Expressiveness * Frame Problem * Functionalism * Grammar * Holism * Inheritance * Interpretation * Knowledge Acquisition * Language of Thought * Logicism/Psychologism * Mental Imagery * Model * Neural Network * Number * Oral * Pragmatics * Psychophysics * Qualia * Reading * Relevance * Robotics * Schizophrenia * Semiotics * Theory of Mind * Turing Machine * Validation * Writing * and many more.
