Speaking minds : interviews with twenty eminent cognitive scientists /

Speaking minds : interviews with twenty eminent cognitive scientists / edited by Peter Baumgartner and Sabine Payr. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1995. - vi, 342 p. : ports. ; 24 cm.

Contents
1. Introduction 3
2. Take It Apart and See How It Runs 21
3. Neural Networks and Commonsense 33
4. Cognition and Cultural Belief 47
5. In Defense of A I59
6. Cognitivism Abandoned 71
7. The Folly of Simulation 85
8. Farewell to GOFAI? 101
9. Embodied Minds and Meanings 115
10. Toward a Pragmatic Connectionism 131
11. The Serial Imperative145
12. Gestalt Psychology Redux 157
13. Against the New Associationism 177
14. From Searching to Seeing 189
15. Ontology Is the Question 203
16. The Hardware Really Matters 215
17. Technology Is Not the Problem 231
18. The Myth of the Last Metaphor 249
19. Why Play the Philosophy Game? 265
20. Computers and Social Values 283
21. The Albatross of Classical Logic 301


Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

0691036780 (cloth)


Cognitive science.
Scientists--Interviews.

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