Theories of the MindJordan M. Scher An anthology of short stories and poetry, particularly stories with morals, collected from the literature read by children of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. |
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... described by Ashby . Out of the immature state of relative functional undifferentiation , that of the infant , that of the occipital cortex of Sendon's patients when their first postoperative bandages were removed , or that functionally ...
... described by Ashby . Out of the immature state of relative functional undifferentiation , that of the infant , that of the occipital cortex of Sendon's patients when their first postoperative bandages were removed , or that functionally ...
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... described with any ac- curacy . By contrast , the things we can say about inanimate things ( rain- drops fall , iron rusts , wheels turn , the moon rises , dynamite explodes ) can be specifically described in terms of measurable ...
... described with any ac- curacy . By contrast , the things we can say about inanimate things ( rain- drops fall , iron rusts , wheels turn , the moon rises , dynamite explodes ) can be specifically described in terms of measurable ...
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... described can be used to construct automata of arbitrary complexity and plasticity . It follows that the mere complexity and conditionality of responses in supposedly intelligent organisms does not force us to postulate the operation of ...
... described can be used to construct automata of arbitrary complexity and plasticity . It follows that the mere complexity and conditionality of responses in supposedly intelligent organisms does not force us to postulate the operation of ...
Contents
Ethology Comparative Biodynamics and Psychoanalytic Research | 15 |
The Concept of Mind in the Framework of Genetics | 65 |
Some Speculations on the Psychophysiology of Mind | 80 |
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