The algebraic mind : integrating connectionism and cognitive science / Gary F. Marcus.
The algebraic mind : integrating connectionism and cognitive science / Gary F. Marcus.
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2001.
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N153/123
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English
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xiii, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Cognitive Architecture -- Ch. 2. Multilayer Perceptrons -- Ch. 3. Relations between Variables -- Ch. 4. Structural Representations -- Ch. 5. Individuals -- Ch. 6. Where Does the Machinery of Symbol Manipulation Come From? -- Ch. 7. Conclusions.
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2001.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
c2001.
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"In The Algebraic Mind, Gary F. Marcus integrates two competing theories about how the mind works: one that says that the mind is a computer-like manipulator of symbols and another, that says that it is a large network of neurons working together in parallel. Refuting the conventional wisdom that says that if the mind is a large neural network it c...
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The algebraic mind : integrating connectionism and cognitive science / Gary F. Marcus.
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Learning, development, and conceptual change.
"A Bradford book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-210) and indexes.
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c2001.
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N153/123
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74VvNa3vRAvA
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0262133792 (hard : alk. paper)
9780262133791 (hard : alk. paper)
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153
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991012927109702626