Cognitive Sciences An Interdisciplinary Approach

Summary: Preface Introduction PART I. COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY: HOW COGNITION CAN BE STUDIED 1. Early Approaches to the Study of Human Cognition 2. The Approach of Cognitive Science PART II. NEUROSCIENCE: OUR INCREDIBLE BRAIN 3. Exploring the Brain 4. Modern Technology and Research PART III. LINGUISTICS: THROUGH LANGUAGE TO THE BRAIN 5. What Linguistics Is About 6. The Role of Linguistics in Cognitive Science PART IV. ARTIFICIAL ...INTELLIGENCE: MODELING THE BRAIN 7. Setting the Stage for AI 8. The Machine Performs PART V. PHILOSOPHY: THE BIG QUESTIONS 9. Philosophical Issues in Cognitive Science 10. Who Are We? Glossary References Index Epilogue: Protective Factors [read more]