Representation and reality /

Hilary Putnam, who may have been the first philosopher to advance the notion that the computer is an apt model for the mind, takes a radically new view of his own theory of functionalism in this book. Putnam argues that in fact the computational analogy cannot answer the important questions about th...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Putnam, Hilary
التنسيق: Licensed eBooks
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1988.
©1988
سلاسل:Representation and mind.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1763
الوصف
الملخص:Hilary Putnam, who may have been the first philosopher to advance the notion that the computer is an apt model for the mind, takes a radically new view of his own theory of functionalism in this book. Putnam argues that in fact the computational analogy cannot answer the important questions about the nature of such mental states as belief, reasoning, rationality, and knowledge that lie at the heart of the philosophy of mind.
وصف المادة:"A Bradford book."
وصف مادي:1 online resource (xv, 136 pages)
بيبلوغرافيا:Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-134) and index.
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