Nature of concepts : evolution, structure and representation /: evolution, structure and representation. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Philip van Loocke.
• Other Names: Loocke, Philip R. Van, 1963-
• Contents: The nature of human concepts : evidence from an unusual source / Steven Pinker and Alan Prince -- The modularity of language : some empirical considerations / Yosef Grodzinsky -- The perspective of situated and self-organizing cognition in cognitive psychology / Wolfgang Tschacher and Christian Scheier -- Complex systems methods in cognitive systems and the representation of environmental information / Philip van Loocke -- Some psychological mechanisms of culture / Henry Plotkin -- Neural expectations : a possible evolutionary path from manual skills to language / Michael A. Arbib and Giacomo Rizzolatti -- Is 'mind' a scientific kind? / Andy Clark -- Evolution and self-evidence / William S. Robinson -- The development of scientific concepts and their embodiment in the representational activities of cognitive systems : neural representation spaces, theory spaces, and paradigmatic shifts / Markus F. Peschl -- The concept of disease : structure and change / Paul Thagard.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (272 pages)
• Subjects: 153.23; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General; Concepts; Concepts; Concepts
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781134681488; 1134681488
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.