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Explaining the computational mind / Marcin Milkowski.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Miłkowski, Marcin.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cognitive neuroscience--Data processing.
Cognitive neuroscience.
Computational neuroscience.
Computational complexity.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (257 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cambrid, Massachusetts : MIT Press, c2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
In this work, Marcin Milkowski argues that the mind can be explained computationally because it is itself computational - whether it engages in mental arithmetic, parses natural language, or processes the auditory signals that allow us to experience music.
Contents:
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Computation in Cognitive Science: Four Case Studies and a Funeral; 2 Computational Processes; 3 Computational Explanation; 4 Computation and Representation; 5 Limits of Computational Explanation; Notes; References; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-232) and index.
ISBN:
0-262-31392-8
1-299-45773-8
0-262-31391-X
OCLC:
836864194
Publisher Number:
ebc3339607

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