Cognitive Science
Means Ends and Medical Care (Philosophy and Medicine)
Means, Ends and Medical Care (Philosophy and Medicine) Publisher:SpringerNumber Of Pages:224Publication Date:2007-02Sales Rank:ISBN / ASIN:140205291XEAN:9781402052910Binding:HardcoverManufacturer:SpringerStudio:SpringerAverage Rating:Total Reviews:
Book Description: In this remarkable book, Gary Wright brings his thirty years of experience as a physician in pediatric and family medicine together with his Ph.D. in philosophy to address the important problem of the nature of good medical [...]
Edward F. Pace Schott Mark Solms Sleep and Dreaming: Scientific Advances and Reconsiderations
Edward F. Pace-Schott, Mark Solms – Sleep and Dreaming: Scientific Advances and Reconsiderations
Cambridge University Press | 2003 | ISBN: 0521008697 | Pages: 374 | PDF | 3.50 MB
From the study of brainstem-based models of sleep cycle control, current research is moving toward combined brainstem/forebrain models of sleep cognition. The book presents five papers by contemporary [...]
Mental Leaps: Analogy in Creative Thought
Mental Leaps: Analogy in Creative Thought
Publisher: The MIT Press ISBN: 0262581442 | edition 1996 | PDF | 336 pages | 2,9 mb
Analogy – recalling familiar past situations to deal with novel ones – is a mental tool that everyone uses. Analogy can provide invaluable creative insights, but it can also lead to dangerous errors. In [...]
Chance Discoveries in Real World Decision Making: Data based Interaction of Human intelligence and Artificial Intelligence
Chance Discoveries in Real World Decision Making: Data-based Interaction of Human intelligence and Artificial Intelligence
Publisher:Springer | ISBN: 3540343520 | edition 2006 | PDF | 404 pages | 35,2 mb
For this book, the editors invited and called for contributions from indispensable research areas relevant to “chance discovery,” which has been defined as the discovery of events [...]
Artificial Intelligence in Education : Supporting Learning Through Intelligent and Socially Informed Technology
Artificial Intelligence in Education : Supporting Learning Through Intelligent and Socially Informed Technology By International Conference on Artificial I
Publisher: IOS Press 2005 | 1040 Pages | ISBN: 1586035304 | PDF | 17 MB
The field of Artificial Intelligence in Education has continued to broaden and now includes research and researchers from many areas of technology and [...]
Henri Cohen Brigitte Stemmer Consciousness and Cognition: Fragments of Mind and Brain (Repost)
Henri Cohen, Brigitte Stemmer – Consciousness and Cognition: Fragments of Mind and Brain
Academic Press | 2007 | ISBN:0123737346 | Pages: 288 | PDF | 5.93 MB
What were the circumstances that led to the development of our cognitive abilities from a primitive hominid to an essentially modern human? The answer to this question is of profound [...]
Syntactic Gradience: The Nature of Grammatical Indeterminacy
Bas Aarts “Syntactic Gradience: The Nature of Grammatical Indeterminacy”
Oxford University Press | 2007-08-02 | ISBN: 0199219265 | 288 pages | PDF | 1,3 MB
This is the first exhaustive investigation of gradience in syntax, conceived of as grammatical indeterminacy. It looks at gradience in English word classes, phrases, clauses and constructions, and examines how it may [...]
Effectuation: Elements of Entrepreneurial Expertise
Saras D. Sarasvathy “Effectuation: Elements of Entrepreneurial Expertise”
Edward Elgar Publishing | 2008-03-30 | ISBN: 1843766809 | 368 pages | PDF | 1,3 MB
To effectuate is to engage in a specific type of entrepreneurial action. It has special importance for situations where the future is truly unknowable or human agency is of primary importance. In “Effectuation”, [...]
Dupoux Language Brain And Cognitive Development: Essays in Honor of Jacques Mehler
– Language, Brain, And Cognitive Development: Essays in Honor of Jacques Mehler
The MIT Press | ISBN: 978 0262041973 | 01/10/2001 | English | 557 pages | PDF | 2 MB
In the early 1960s, the bold project of the emerging field of cognition was to put the human mind under the scrutiny of rational inquiry, [...]
The Limits of Dream: A Scientific Exploration of the Mind / Brain Interface
Jim Pagel, “The Limits of Dream: A Scientific Exploration of the Mind / Brain Interface”
Academic Press | 2008-03-03 | ISBN: 0123742153 | 250 pages | PDF | 1,1 MB
The Limits of Dream focuses on what we currently know of the human central nervous system (CNS), examining the basic sciences of neurochemisty, neuroanatomy, and CNS electrophysiology [...]