The second edition of" Connectionism and the Mind" provides an introduction to
connectionist networks and explores their theoretical and philosophical implications. The …

In this article we analyze the methodological commitments of a radical embodied cognition
(REC) approach to social interaction and social cognition, specifically with respect to the …

Cognitive science is, more than anything else, a pursuit of cognitive mechanisms. To make
headway towards a mechanistic account of any particular cognitive phenomenon, a …

In the first part of the paper we describe the philosophical debate on the expansions of
cognitive science into the brain and into the environment, take sides against the …

In this paper we outline a new approach to the study of language production. Central to this
approach is the assumption that communication takes place in a dynamic environment in …

Nel corso degli ultimi anni la filosofia della scienza è diventata sempre più 'locale',
spostando l'attenzione dalle caratteristiche generali della prassi scientifica ai concetti, i …

Remote planetary exploration by autonomous vehicles in uncertain environments requires
dynamic and highly adaptive decision making, behavior, and control mechanisms to …

In filosofia della psicologia il termine “individualismo” designa una tesi metafisica e
metodologica, una tesi cioè sulla natura degli stati psicologici che pone un vincolo sulla …

In this article I elaborate a scientifically based moral realism that I call affordance moral
realism, and I offer a promissory note that affordance moral realism is the best current …

In this chapter, we present and discuss models in the context of cognitive sciences, that is,
the sciences of the mind. We will focus on computational models, which are the most …