The Mind, The Brain And Complex Adaptive Systems
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The Mind, The Brain And Complex Adaptive Systems

  1. 248 pages
  2. English
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The Mind, The Brain And Complex Adaptive Systems

About this book

Based upon a conference held in May 1993, this book discusses the intersection of neurobiology, cognitive psychology and computational approaches to cognition.

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Index

A

activation, 166
adaptation, 5, 14-17, 40
direct, 14
adaptive computation, 18
adaptive production system, 41
affect, 149, 151-152
affective states, 4
see also emotion
agents, 2
aha experience, 35
algorithmic process, 222
alleles, 15
Alzheimer’s disease, 6, 75, 115
ambiguities in processing, 4
amnesia, 63, 65, 67, 69, 71-73, 81, 131, 135
and priming, 75-76
and skill experiments, 77
anterograde, 131
experiments with monkeys, 67
patients, 63, 65, 69-71, 74-77, 79, 81, 87
posthypnotic, 135
retrograde, 67, 69
amnesic syndrome, 131
anesthetic agent, 133
animal magnetism, 127
anosognosia, 112, 114
anti-saccade paradigm, 54
anti-saccade task, 54, 56
anticipation, 4, 156
architecture, 7
of the mind, 30
Arthur, W. B., 2
artificial goals, 187
artificial grammar learning, 72, 79, 81, 87
artificial intelligence, 6, 212
artificial life, 11
artificial selection, 18
attention
divided, 77
selective, 124
shifts of, 7
autism, 117
automatic processing, 129
automaticity, 77, 131
awareness, 107

B

back-propagation model, 167-170
bacterial resistance to drugs, 14
base pairing, 106
behavior
aggregate, 2
bird, 2
collective, 14
serialized, 37
behaviorism, 124, 128
belief, 102
Big Bang, 27
biological organism, 26
biology, 12, 29
molecular, 104
neuro-, 51, 99...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Contents
  6. About the Santa Fe Institute
  7. Santa Fe Institute Editorial Board June 1993
  8. Santa Fe Institute Series List
  9. Preface
  10. Mental Processes and Brain Architecture: Confronting the Complex Adaptive Systems of Human Thought (An Overview)
  11. Complex Adaptive Systems
  12. Near Decomposability and Complexity: How a Mind Resides in a Brain
  13. Can There Be a Unified Theory of Complex Adaptive Systems?
  14. Neurobiology of Mental Representation
  15. The Organization of Memory
  16. Can Neurobiology Teach Us Anything About Consciousness?
  17. The Rediscovery of the Unconscious
  18. Affect and Neuro-Modulation: A Connectionist Approach
  19. Thinking Away and Ahead
  20. Natural Learning, Natural Teaching: Changing Human Memory
  21. Does Mind Piggyback on Robotic and Symbolic Capacity?
  22. Evolution as An Algorithm—The Ultimate Insult?
  23. Index