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MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences (MITECS)

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ISBN-10: 0262232006

ISBN-13: 9780262232005

Edition: 1999

Authors: Robert A. Wilson, Frank Keil

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Since the 1970s the cognitive sciences have offered multidisciplinary ways of understanding the mind and cognition. The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences(MITECS) is a landmark, comprehensive reference work that represents the methodological and theoretical diversity of this changing field. At the core of the encyclopedia are 471 concise entries, from Acquisition and Adaptationism to Wundt and X-bar Theory. Each article, written by a leading researcher in the field, provides an accessible introduction to an important concept in the cognitive sciences, as well as references or further readings. Six extended essays, which collectively serve as a roadmap to the articles, provide…    
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Book details

List price: $175.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 5/7/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1002
Size: 9.50" wide x 11.50" long x 2.25" tall
Weight: 6.094
Language: English

Rob Wilson received his Ph.D. in Philosophy from Cornell UniRob Wilson received his Ph.D. in Philosophy from Cornell University in 1992, and has taught at Queen's University, Canadversity in 1992, and has taught at Queen's University, Canada (1992-1996), and the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaa (1992-1996), and the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (1996-2001), where he was a member of the Cognitive Scieign (1996-2001), where he was a member of the Cognitive Science Group at the university's Beckman Institute for Advancednce Group at the university's Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology. Since July 2000 he has been profess Science and Technology. Since July…    

Frank C. Keil is Professor of Psychology at Yale University.