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Author:

Carruthers, Peter, 1952-

Title:

The architecture of the mind : massive modularity and the flexibility of thought / Peter Carruthers.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

xviii, 462 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Psychology--Philosophy.
Modularity (Psychology)
Brain.
Mental Processes.
Brain--physiology.
Filosofie van de geest.
Hersenfuncties.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [418]-448) and indexes.

Contents:

The case for massively modular models of mind -- The architecture of animal minds -- Modules of the human mind -- Modularity and flexibility : the first steps -- Creative cognition in a modular mind -- The cognitive basis of science -- Distinctively human practical reason.

ISBN:

9780199209 084 (hbk.)
9789780199203 084 (hbk.)
9780199207084 (hbk)
0199207089 (hbk)
9780199207077 (pbk)
0199207070 (pbk)

LCCN:

2006017200

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)