This book introduces Bayesian data analysis and Bayesian cognitive modeling to students and researchers in cognitive science (e.g. linguistics, psycholinguistics, psychology, computer science) with a focus on modeling data from planned experiments....Loe edasi...
The Routledge Companion to Literature and Cognitive Studies offers a comprehensive survey of cognitive approaches to literature, introducing the influential theoretical tools and latest developments in this vigorously multi-disciplinary field....Loe edasi...
In this volume, leading researchers debate five core questions in the philosophy of cognitive science. For each topic, the volume provides two essays, each advocating for an opposing approach....Loe edasi...
This book eclectically brings together a wide gamut of cognitive concepts and literary genres at the intersection of Australian literary studies and cognitive literary studies in the first single-author volume of its kind....Loe edasi...
In recent decades, a new scientific approach to understand many features of religion has emerged with profound implications for how we understand religion. This book is an indispensable resource providing an introduction to this approach....Loe edasi...
This thoroughly revised edition of Cognitive Poetics includes updated explorations and discussion points, making it essential reading for students on literary theory and stylistics courses, as well as a fundamental tool for those studying critical t...Loe edasi...
Diagnostic Expertise in Organizational Environments is designed to provide a state-of-the art foundation for a new paradigm in expertise research. The book is deliberately oriented towards the application of the principles within professions, and it...Loe edasi...
Foundations of Geometric Cognition presents an empirically inspired theory of geometric cognition. The book explains how language and diagrams provide cognitive scaffolding for abstract geometric thinking within a context of Euclidean systems of tho...Loe edasi...
This two-volume set is the first comprehensive overview of the multi-disciplinary field of Embodied Cognition. This landmark publication will be of great interest to researchers and advanced students in the cognitive sciences and allied disciplines....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Aug-2014, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199375035)
Why does the world look to us as it does? As Nico Orlandi argues, it is simply because of how the world is. This answer emerges from understanding vision as situated in a structured environment, and it contrasts with the view that visual perception...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Aug-2014, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781118838860)
Acknowledging the impact of sociological factors on the survey process, this book introduces a paradigm for the cognitive interview process. It introduces the interpretive approach to cognitive interviewing, presents the underlying theoretical found...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2014, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199693764)
Philosophy, science, and common sense all refer to propositions--things we believe and say, and things which are true or false. But there is no consensus on what sorts of things these entities are. Jeffrey C. King, Scott Soames, and Jeff Speaks argu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jan-2014, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195395549)
The Roots of Cognitive Neuroscience examines the way brain damage can impair our cognitive and emotional systems. In chapters that range from examining memory and language to emotions and creativity, this book demonstrates that behavioral neurology...Loe edasi...
Sari: Oxford Series on Cognitive Models and Architectures
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jan-2014, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195387643)
Recent years have seen the rise of a remarkable partnership between the social and computational sciences on the phenomena of emotions. This book reports on the state-of-the-art in both social science theory and computational methods, and illustrate...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jan-2014, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199325573)
A rich source of authoritative information that supports reading and study in the field of cognitive neuroscience, this two-volume handbook reviews the current state-of-the-science in all major areas of the field....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jan-2014, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199325580)
A rich source of authoritative information that supports reading and study in the field of cognitive neuroscience, this two-volume handbook reviews the current state-of-the-science in all major areas of the field....Loe edasi...
How do people reason? How do peoples reasoning strategies differ and why? Methods of Thought attempts to answer these questions by looking in detail at the different reasoning strategies people acquire, select and apply....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Dec-2013, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199328741)
Collects for the first time Steven Pinkers most influential scholarly work on language and cognition. Pinker is a highly eminent cognitive scientist, and these essays emphasize the importance of language and its connections to cognition, social rel...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Nov-2013, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199682737)
Jakob Hohwy explores a new theory in neuroscience: the idea that the brain is essentially a hypothesis-testing mechanism that attempts to minimise the error of its predictions about sensory input. He explains the rich and multifaceted character of o...Loe edasi...
Sari: Oxford Series on Cognitive Models and Architectures
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Sep-2013, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199794546)
Chris Eliasmith presents a new approach to understanding the neural implementation of cognition in a way that is centrally driven by biological considerations. According to the Semantic Pointer Hypothesis, higher-level cognitive functions in biologi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Aug-2013, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199795185)
In Causes, Laws, and Free Will, Kadri Vihvelin argues that we can have free will even if everything we do is predictable given the laws of nature and the past. The belief that determinism robs us of free will springs from mistaken beliefs about the...Loe edasi...
Why is the set of human beliefs and behaviours that we call religion such a widespread feature of all known human societies, past and present, and why are there so many forms of religiosity found throughout history and culture? Mental Culture br...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jul-2013, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199989607)
The Peripheral Mind is the first monograph to discuss the philosophical relevance of the Peripheral Nervous System. It combines conceptual analysis, discussion of neuroscientific data, philosophical speculation, and first-person phenomenological acc...Loe edasi...
This book is an ambitious, interdisciplinary survey of the empirical literature on many different aspects of visual attention and consciousness. It may be used as a primary or ancillary text for graduate courses in perception, vision, consciousness...Loe edasi...
