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Mindware: An Introduction To The Philosophy Of Cognitive Science Invites Readers To Join In Uptotheminute Conceptual Discussions Of The Fundamental Issues, Problems, And Opportunities In Cognitive Science. Written By One Of The Most Renowned Scholars In The Field, This Vivid And Engaging Introductory Text Relates The Story Of The Search For A Cognitive Scientific Understanding Of Mind. This Search Is Presented As A Noholdsbarred Journey From Early Work In Artificial Intelligence, Through Connectionist (Artificial Neural Network) Countervisions, And On To Neuroscience, Artificial Life, Dynamics, And Robotics. The Journey Ends With Some Wideranging And Provocative Speculation About The Complex Coadaptive Dance Between Mind, Culture, And Technology.Each Chapter Opens With A Brief Sketch Of A Major Research Tradition Or Perspective, Followed By Short Yet Substantial Critical Discussions Dealing With Key Topics And Problems. Ranging Across Both Standard Philosophical Territory And The Landscape Of Cuttingedge Cognitive Science, Clark Highlights Challenging Issues In An Effort To Engage Readers In Active Debate. Topics Covered Include Mental Causation; Machine Intelligence; The Nature And Status Of Folk Psychology; The Hardware/Software Distinction; Emergence; Relations Between Life And Mind; The Nature Of Perception, Cognition, And Action; And The Continuity (Or Otherwise) Of Highlevel Human Intelligence With Other Forms Of Adaptive Response. Numerous Illustrations, Text Boxes, And Extensive Suggestions For Further Reading Enhance The Text'S Utility. Helpful Appendices Provide Background Information On Dualism, Behaviorism, Identity Theory, Consciousness, And More. An Exceptional Text For Introductory And More Advanced Courses In Cognitive Science And The Philosophy Of Mind, Mindware Is Also Essential Reading For Anyone Interested In These Fascinating And Everchanging Fields.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Mindware: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Cognitive Science'? A: 'Mindware' explores the key issues and debates in cognitive science, presenting a philosophical perspective on the relationship between mind, culture, and technology.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Mindware' is Andy Clark, a renowned scholar in the field of cognitive science.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: 'Mindware' has a total of 224 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Mindware' is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Mindware' published? A: 'Mindware: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Cognitive Science' was published on December 21, 2000.
- Q: What key topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers various topics, including mental causation, machine intelligence, the nature of perception, and the relationship between life and mind.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in cognitive science? A: Yes, 'Mindware' is designed as an introductory text, making it suitable for beginners as well as more advanced students.
- Q: Does 'Mindware' include illustrations or supplementary materials? A: Yes, the book features numerous illustrations, text boxes, and extensive suggestions for further reading to enhance understanding.
- Q: What is the condition of the book described in this listing? A: The book is listed as being in 'Very Good' condition.
- Q: Are there any appendices in 'Mindware'? A: Yes, the book includes helpful appendices that provide background information on topics such as dualism and consciousness.