It seems to me that the ingredients of most theories both in artificial intelligence and in
psychology have been on the whole too minute, local, and unstructured to account-either …

For all of recorded history prior to the second half of the twentieth century, there has been
but one realm in which the cognitive processes of reasoning and problem solving, learning …

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There is no agreed-upon definition of the concept of intelligence neither in psychology nor in
philosophy. Experts' definitions differ widely. I know of two studies of experts' definitions of …

Not long ago, we all knew what a theory was: it was a set of sentences or propositions,
expressible in the first-order predicate calculus. And we had what seemed to be excellent …

My reactions to the chapters by Simon and Klahr (Chapter 5, Chapter 6) come out of a
particular approach to the problem of intelligence and of thinking. I will try to make that …

What light do current developments in computing shed on philosophical and psychological
understanding of the human mind. A group of authors from philosophy, artificial intelligence …

This article asserts that some general AIs are incomprehensible to humans and that
computers are innately incapable of performing certain human cognitive activities, including …

Suggests that artificial intelligence, whatever its merits or defects as a technological
aspiration, can provide us with ways of thinking about the human mind that are of great …

If today one asks, What is the brain?, one receives volumes of material from the
neuroscientists. This material may not be very complete, nor terribly revealing about the …