Understanding mental processes in biological terms makes available insights from the new
science of the mind to explore connections between philosophy, psychology, the social …

Writings by a thinker—a psychiatrist, a philosopher, a cybernetician, and a poet—whose
ideas about mind and brain were far ahead of his time. Warren S. McCulloch was an original …

Since the 1970s the cognitive sciences have offered multidisciplinary ways of understanding
the mind and cognition. The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences (MITECS) is a …

Remarkable for its breadth and profundity, this work combines aspects of psychology, logic,
moral philosophy, and history to form a comprehensive view that encompasses all forms of …

The relationship between brain and mind is one of the most baffling problems in science but
potentially one of the most interesting. First published in 1985, this collection of original …

Common sense suggests that we are in complete control of the actions we perform—that all
our actions are the result of considered and conscious preparation. Yet, there are countless …

This book is intended as a text for a basic course in cognitive psychology. Its goal is to
convey fundamental information about the excitements and challenges in the study of the …

This book updates the Dual Coding Theory of mind (DCT), a theory of modern human
cognition consisting of separate but interconnected nonverbal and verbal systems. Allan …

How does the brain embody the mind? Drawing on philosophy, neuroscience, and artificial
intelligence, Simple Minds explores the construction of the mind from the matter of the brain …

Recent decades have produced a blossoming of research in artificial systems that exhibit
important properties of mind. But what exactly is this dramatic new work and how does it …