Why not the whole iguana?

DC Dennett - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1978 - cambridge.org
It is argued that the traditional distinction between artificial intelligence and cognitive
simulation amounts to little more than a difference in style of research~ a different ordering in …

Computational models and empirical constraints

ZW Pylyshyn - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1978 - cambridge.org
It is argued that the traditional distinction between artificial intelligence and cognitive
simulation amounts to little more than a difference in style of research-a different ordering in …

Computation and cognition: Issues in the foundations of cognitive science

ZW Pylyshyn - Behavioral and Brain sciences, 1980 - cambridge.org
The computational view of mind rests on certain intuitions regarding the fundamental
similarity between computation and cognition. We examine some of these intuitions and …

The nature and plausibility of cognitivism

J Haugeland - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1978 - cambridge.org
Cognitivism in psychology and philosophy is roughly the position that intelligent behavior
can (only) be explained by appeal to internal “cognitive processes,” that is, rational thought …

Who is computing with the brain?

JR Searle - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1990 - cambridge.org
Abstracts Cognitive science typically postulates unconscious mental phenomena,
computational or otherwise, to explain cognitive capacities. The mental phenomena in …

Framing the debate between computational and dynamical approaches to cognitive science

RD Beer - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1998 - cambridge.org
van Gelder argues that computational and dynamical systems are mathematically distinct
kinds of systems. Although there are real experimental and theoretical differences between …

The comparative psychology of intelligence

EM Macphail - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1987 - cambridge.org
Recent decades have seen a number of influential attacks on the comparative psychology of
learning and intelligence. Two specific charges have been that the use of distantly related …

Cognitive representation and the process-architecture distinction: Cognitive representation and the process-architecture distinction

ZW Pylyshyn - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1980 - cambridge.org
The computational view of mind rests on certain intuitions regarding the fundamental
similarity between computation and cognition. We examine some of these intuitions and …

Is mathematical insight algorithmic?

M Davis - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1990 - cambridge.org
In The Emperors New Mind (1989)[henceforth Emperor] I attempt to put forward a point of
view (which I believe to be new) concerning the nature of the physics that might underlie …

A cognitive process shell

SA Vere - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1992 - cambridge.org
Abstracts The book presents the case that cognitive science should turn its attention to
developing theories of human cognition that cover the full range of human perceptual …