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The mind, the brain, and complex adaptive systems / editors, Harold Morowitz, Jerome L. Singer.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Morowitz, Harold J., editor.
Singer, Jerome L., editor.
Series:
Proceedings volume in the Santa Fe Institute studies in the sciences of complexity ; Volume 22.
Santa Fe Institute Studies in the Sciences of Complexity. Proceedings Volume ; 22
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cognitive neuroscience--Congresses.
Cognitive neuroscience.
Adaptive control systems--Congresses.
Adaptive control systems.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (237 pages) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
New York, NY ; Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
Summary:
Based upon a conference held in May 1993, this book discusses the intersection of neurobiology, cognitive psychology and computational approaches to cognition.
Contents:
Mental processes ad brain architecture: confronting the complex adaptive systems of human thought (an overview) / Jerome L. Singer
Complex adaptive systems / Murray Gell-Mann
New decomposability and complexity: how a mind resides in a brain / Herbert A. Simon
Can there be a unified theory of complex adaptive systems? / John H. Holland
Neurobiology of mental representation / Patricia S. Goldman-Rakic
The organization of memory / Larry R. Squire and Barbara J. Knowlton
Can neurobiology teach us anything about consciousness? / Patricia Smith Churchland
The rediscovery of the unconscious / John F. Kihlstrom
Affects and neuro-modulation: a connectionist approach / David Rumelhart
Thinking away and ahead / John Antrobus
Natural learning, natural teaching: changing human memory / Roger C. Schank and John B. Cleave
Does mind piggyback on robotic and symbolic capacity? / Stevan Harnad
Evolution as an algorithm
the ultimate insult? / Daniel C. Dennett.
Notes:
Originally published 1994 by Westview Press.
Papers presented at a meeting held at George Mason University, May 24-26, 1993.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-429-97239-3
0-429-49276-6
0-429-96131-6
9780429492761
OCLC:
1028747419

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