Levels of Mind: Against austerity in the Philosophy of Mind
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Levels of Mind : against austerity in the Philosophy of Mind 1
Resumo: A filosofia da mente contemporânea, como grande parte da ciência cognitiva, favorece concepções austeras da mente, que buscam explicar a natureza do fenômeno mental a partir de um pequeno conjunto de princípios básicos. Psicologia associacionista, behaviorismo, teorias computacionais e teorias conexionistas da mente são visões deste tipo. Contra elas, argumento que não só a complexidade...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pensando - Revista de Filosofia
سال: 2010
ISSN: 2178-843X
DOI: 10.26694/pensando.v1i1.435