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The algebraic mind : integrating connectionism and cognitive science / Gary F. Marcus.

The algebraic mind : integrating connectionism and cogn...

The algebraic mind : integrating connectionism and cognitive science / Gary F. Marcus.

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The algebraic mind : integrating connectionism and cognitive science / Gary F. Marcus.

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Full title

The algebraic mind : integrating connectionism and cognitive science / Gary F. Marcus.

Publisher

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2001.

Call Numbers

N153/123

Record Identifier

74VvNa3vRAvA

MMS ID

991012927109702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

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.

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2001.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

c2001.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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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Full title

The algebraic mind : integrating connectionism and cognitive science / Gary F. Marcus.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Learning, development, and conceptual change.

"A Bradford book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-210) and indexes.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2001.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N153/123

Record Identifier

74VvNa3vRAvA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvNa3vRAvA

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ISBN

0262133792 (hard : alk. paper)

9780262133791 (hard : alk. paper)

DDC

153

MMS ID

991012927109702626

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