The Computer and the Mind
An introduction to Cognitive Science
Philip Johnson-Laird
Prologue
Part I: Computation and the Mind
1. How should the mind be studied?
2. Symbols and mental processes
3. Computability and mental processes
Part II: Vision
4. The visual image
5. Seeing the world in depth
6. Scenes, shapes and images
Part III: Learning, Memory and Action
7. Learning and learnability
8. The components of memory
9. Plans and productions
10. Parallel distributed processing
11. Action and the control of movement
Part IV: Cogitation
12. Deduction
13. Induction, concepts and probability
14. Creation
Part V: Communication
15. The nature of communication
16. Speech and hearing
17. Grammar
18. Meaning
Part VI: The Conscious and the Unconscious Mind
19. Self-reflection, free will and intentions
20. Needs and emotions
Envoi
Acknowledgements
References
Name Index
Subject Index


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