Javascript Menu by Deluxe-Menu.com
updated 2008-05-09
 Compiled by David Chalmers (Editor) & David Bourget (Assistant Editor), Australian National University. Submit an entry.
 
click here for help on how to search
 

Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence :: Computationalism

6.5a Computationalism in Cognitive Science

See also: 2.1a. The Language of Thought, 2.2f. Externalism and Computation, 4.3c. Machine Functionalism, 8.3a. Cognitive Models of Consciousness.

Agre, Philip E. (2002). The practical logic of computer work. In Matthias Scheutz (ed.), Computationalism: New Directions. MIT Press. (Cited by 1 | Google | More links)
Antony, Louise M. (1997). Feeling fine about the mind. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 57 (2):381-87. (Cited by 1 | Google | More links)
Bickhard, Mark H. (1996). Troubles with computationalism. In W. O'Donahue & Richard F. Kitchener (eds.), The Philosophy of Psychology. Sage Publications. (Cited by 19 | Google)
Block, Ned (1990). The computer model of mind. In Daniel N. Osherson & Edward E. Smith (eds.), An Invitation to Cognitive Science. MIT Press. (Cited by 1 | Google | Annotation)
Block, Ned (1995). The mind as the software of the brain. In Daniel N. Osherson, Lila Gleitman, Stephen M. Kosslyn, S. Smith & Saadya Sternberg (eds.), An Invitation to Cognitive Science. MIT Press. (Cited by 57 | Google | More links)
Boden, Margaret A. (1988). Computer Models On Mind: Computational Approaches In Theoretical Psychology. Cambridge University Press. (Cited by 64 | Google | More links)
Boden, Margaret A. (1981). Minds And Mechanisms: Philosophical Psychology And Computational Models. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. (Cited by 17 | Google)
Boden, Margaret A. (1979). The computational metaphor in psychology. In Philosophical Problems In Psychology. London: Methuen. (Cited by 4 | Google)
Boden, Margaret A. (1984). What is computational psychology? Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 58:17-35. (Cited by 4 | Google)
Boden, Margaret A. (1984). What is computational psychology, part I. Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 17:17-36. (Google)
Bringsjord, Selmer (1994). Computation, among other things, is beneath us. Minds and Machines 4 (4):469-88. (Cited by 13 | Google | More links)
Bringsjord, Selmer & Zenzen, Michael J. (1997). Cognition is not computation: The argument from irreversibility. Synthese 113 (2):285-320. (Cited by 11 | Google | More links)
Bringsjord, Selmer (2000). Clarifying the logic of anti-computationalism: Reply to Hauser. Minds and Machines 10 (1):111-113. (Cited by 1 | Google | More links)
Bringsjord, Selmer (2001). In computation, parallel is nothing, physical everything. Minds and Machines 11 (1):95-99. (Cited by 7 | Google | More links)
Bringsjord, Selmer (2004). The modal argument for hypercomputing minds. Theoretical Computer Science 317. (Cited by 8 | Google | More links)
Bryant, Antony (2003). Cognitive informatics, distributed representation and embodiment. Brain and Mind 4 (2):215-228. (Google | More links)
Buller, David J. (1993). Confirmation and the computational paradigm, or, why do you think they call it artificial intelligence? Minds and Machines 3 (2):155-81. (Cited by 1 | Google | More links)
Cantwell Smith, Brian (2002). The foundations of computing. In Matthias Scheutz (ed.), Computationalism: New Directions. MIT Press. (Cited by 1 | Google)
Cela-Conde, Camilo J. & Marty, Gisèle (1997). Mind architecture and brain architecture. Biology and Philosophy 12 (3):327-340. (Cited by 1 | Google | More links)
Chalmers, David J. (1994). A computational foundation for the study of cognition. PNP Technical Report. (Cited by 44 | Google | More links | Annotation)
Cherniak, Christopher (1988). Undebuggability and cognitive science. Communications Of The ACM 31 (4):402-416. (Cited by 13 | Google | More links)
Clark, Austen (1984). Seeing and summing: Implications of computational theories of vision. Cognition and Brain Theory 7 (1):1-23. (Google | More links)
Clarke, J. J. (1972). Turing machines and the mind-body problem. British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 23 (February):1-12. (Cited by 1 | Google | More links)
Copeland, Jack (2002). Narrow versus wide mechanism. In Matthias Scheutz (ed.), Computationalism: New Directions. MIT Press. (Cited by 42 | Google)
Copeland, Jack (1994). Turing, Wittgenstein, and the science of the mind. Australasian Journal of Philosophy 72 (4):497-519. (Cited by 2 | Google)
Cummins, Robert E. (1977). Programs in the explanation of behavior. Philosophy of Science 44 (June):269-87. (Cited by 12 | Google | More links)
Demopoulos, William (1987). On some fundamental distinctions of computationalism. Synthese 70 (January):79-96. (Cited by 9 | Google | Annotation)
Dietrich, Eric (1990). Computationalism. Social Epistemology 4 (2):135-154. (Cited by 58 | Google | Annotation)
Dietrich, Eric (2000). Cognitive science and the mechanistic forces of darkness. TechnC) 5 (2). (Google)
Dietrich, Eric (2001). It does so: Review of The Mind Doesn't Work That Way: The Scope and Limits of Computational Psychology. AI Magazine 22 (4):141-144. (Google | More links)
Dietrich, Eric (1990). Replies to my computational commentators. Social Epistemology 369 (October-December):369-375. (Google)
Dietrich, Eric (1989). Semantics and the computational paradigm in computational psychology. Synthese 79 (April):119-41. (Cited by 44 | Google | Annotation)
Double, Richard (1987). The computational model of the mind and philosophical functionalism. Behaviorism 15:131-39. (Google)
Dreyfus, Hubert L. & Haugeland, John (1974). The computer as a mistaken model of the mind. In Philosophy Of Psychology. Macmillan. (Cited by 4 | Google)
Eliasmith, Chris (2000). Is the brain analog or digital?: The solution and its consequences for cognitive science. Cognitive Science Quarterly 1 (2):147-170. (Cited by 8 | Google)
Ernandes, Marco (2005). Artificial intelligence & games: Should computational psychology be revalued? Topoi 24 (2):229-242. (Google | More links)
Fellows, Roger (1995). Welcome to wales: Searle on the computational theory of mind. In Philosophy and Technology. New York: Cambridge University Press. (Cited by 1 | Google)
Fernandez, Jordi (2003). Explanation by computer simulation in cognitive science. Minds And Machines 13 (2):269-284. (Cited by 1 | Google | More links)
Fetzer, James H. (2000). Computing is at best a special kind of thinking. In The Proceedings of the Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy, Volume 9: Philosophy of Mind. Charlottesville: Philosophy Doc Ctr. (Google)
Fetzer, James H. (1994). Mental algorithms: Are minds computational systems? Pragmatics and Cognition 21:1-29. (Cited by 22 | Google)
Fetzer, James H. (1997). Thinking and computing: Computers as special kinds of signs. Minds and Machines 7 (3):345-364. (Cited by 9 | Google | More links)
Fodor, Jerry A. (1978). Computation and reduction. Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science 9. (Cited by 10 | Google)
Fodor, Jerry A. (2000). The Mind Doesn't Work That Way: The Scope and Limits of Computational Psychology. MIT Press. (Cited by 224 | Google | More links)
Garson, James W. (1993). Mice in mirrored mazes and the mind. Philosophical Psychology 6 (2):123-34. (Google | Annotation)
George, F. H. (1962). The Brain As A Computer. Addison-Wesley. (Cited by 16 | Google)
Green, Christopher D. (2000). Is AI the right method for cognitive science? Psycoloquy 11 (61). (Cited by 29 | Google | More links)
Grush, Rick & Churchland, Patricia S. (1998). Computation and the brain. In Robert A. Wilson & Frank F. Keil (eds.), MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences (MITECS). MIT Press. (Google)
Harnad, Stevan (1994). Computation is just interpretable symbol manipulation; cognition isn't. Minds and Machines 4 (4):379-90. (Cited by 30 | Google | More links)
Haugeland, John (2002). Authentic intentionality. In Matthias Scheutz (ed.), Computationalism: New Directions. MIT Press. (Google)
Hershfield, Jeffrey (1998). Cognitivism and explanatory relativity. Canadian Journal of Philosophy 28 (4):505-526. (Google)
Hershfield, Jeffrey (2005). Is there life after the death of the computational theory of mind? Minds and Machines 15 (2):183-194. (Google | More links)
Higginbotham, James T. (1986). Comments on Peacocke's explanation in computational psychology. Mind and Language 1:358-361. (Google)
Horgan, Terence E. (2002). Themes in my philosophical work. In Johannes L Brandl (ed.), Essays on the Philosophy of Terence Horgan. Atlanta: Rodopi. (Cited by 1 | Google | More links)
Horst, Steven (1999). Symbols and computation: A critique of the computational theory of mind. Minds and Machines 9 (3):347-381. (Cited by 2 | Google | More links)
Horst, Steven (1996). Symbols, Computation, and Intentionality: A Critique of the Computational Theory of Mind. University of California Press. (Cited by 29 | Google)
Horst, Steven (online). The computational theory of mind. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. (Cited by 10 | Google)
Humphreys, Glyn W. & Quinlan, Philip T. (1986). Comments on Peacocke's explanation in computational psychology. Mind and Language 1:355-357. (Google)
Kuczynski, John-Michael M. (2006). Formal operations and simulated thought. Philosophical Explorations 9 (2):221-234. (Google | More links)
Kuczynski, John-Michael M. (2006). Two concepts of "form" and the so-called computational theory of mind. Philosophical Psychology 19 (6):795-821. (Google | More links)
Lih, Ko-wei (1995). Should we care if the brain is a computer? In Mind and Cognition. Taipei: Inst Euro-Amer Stud. (Google)
McDermott, Drew (2001). The digital computer as red Herring. Psycoloquy 12 (54). (Google)
Mellor, D. H. (1989). How much of the mind is a computer. In Peter Slezak (ed.), Computers, Brains and Minds. Kluwer. (Cited by 5 | Google | Annotation)
Mellor, D. H. (1984). What is computational psychology? II. Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 58:37-53. (Google)
Moor, James H. (2000). Thinking must be computation of the right kind. In The Proceedings of the Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy, Volume 9: Philosophy of Mind. Charlottesville: Philosophy Doc Ctr. (Cited by 1 | Google)
Nelson, Raymond J. (1987). Machine models for cognitive science. Philosophy of Science 54 (September):391-408. (Google | More links | Annotation)
Peacocke, Christopher (1986). Reply to Humphreys, Quinlan, Higginbotham, Schiffer and Soames's comments on Peacocke's Explanation in Computational Psychology. Mind and Language 1:388-402. (Google)
Piccinini, Gualtiero (2003). Computations and Computers in the Sciences of Mind and Brain. Dissertation. Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh (Cited by 13 | Google | More links)
Piccinini, Gualtiero (online). Computational explanation and mechanistic explanation of mind. (Cited by 2 | Google)
Piccinini, Gualtiero (2006). Computational explanation in neuroscience. Synthese 153 (3):343-353. (Cited by 2 | Google | More links)
Piccinini, Gualtiero (2004). Functionalism, computationalism, and mental contents. Canadian Journal of Philosophy 34 (3):375-410. (Cited by 13 | Google | More links)
Piccinini, Gualtiero (2004). Functionalism, computationalism, and mental states. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 35 (4):811-833. (Cited by 11 | Google | More links)
Piccinini, Gualtiero (online). Symbols, strings, and spikes. (Cited by 1 | Google)
Piccinini, Gualtiero (online). The mind as neural software. (Cited by 2 | Google)
Pietroski, Paul M. (1996). Experiencing the facts: Critical notice of Mind and World, by John McDowell. Canadian Journal of Philosophy 26:613-36. (Google | More links)
Pollock, John L. (1989). How to Build a Person: A Prolegomenon. MIT Press. (Cited by 40 | Google)
Pylyshyn, Zenon W. (1980). Computation and cognition: Issues in the foundation of cognitive science. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 3:111-32. (Cited by 111 | Google)
Pylyshyn, Zenon W. (1984). Computation and Cognition. MIT Press. (Cited by 1190 | Google | More links | Annotation)
Pylyshyn, Zenon W. (1989). Computing and cognitive science. In Michael I. Posner (ed.), Foundations of Cognitive Science. MIT Press. (Cited by 61 | Google | More links | Annotation)
Pylyshyn, Zenon W. (1978). Computational models and empirical constraints. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 1:98-128. (Cited by 15 | Google)
Pylyshyn, Zenon W. (ed.