Mind as machine [2vol set] : a history of cognitive science
Language: English Publication details: Oxford Clarendon Press 2006Description: 2v.(various pagings)ISBN:- 9780199241446
- 153.09 B632m
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PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur | General Stacks | 153.09 B632m v.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | v.2 | Available | A183527 |
Psychology is the thematic heart of cognitive science, which aims to understand human minds. But its theoretical ideas are drawn from cybernetics and artificial intelligence, and many cognitive scientists try to build functioning models of how the mind works. In that sense, this book suggests, its key insight is that mind is a special machine.
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