MIT认知科学百科全书

图书标准信息

• 作者 [美]威尔逊（Wilson R.） 编
• 出版社 上海外语教育出版社
• 出版时间 2000-03
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9787810468121
• 定价 160.00元
• 装帧 精装
• 开本 16开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 964页
• 字数 3003千字
• 正文语种 简体中文，英语

【内容简介】

Sincethe1971sthecognitivescienceshaveofferedmultidisciplinarywaysofunderstandingthemindandcognition.TheMITEncyclopediaoftherepresentsSciences(MITECS)isalandmark,comprehensivereferenceworkthatrepresentsthemethodologicalandtheoreticaldiversityofthischangingfield.Forbothstudentsandresearchers,MITCSwillbeanindispensableguidetothecurrentstateofthecognitivesciences.“Thecognitivesciencesemergedinrecognitionofthefactthatscholarsandscientistsinmanydifferentfieldssharedcommonproblemsandneededtocollaborate.NowatlastTheMITEncyclopediaoftheCognitiveScienceshasprovidedaforumlargeenoughforthatinteractiontooccur——aforumthatwillnotonlyfacilitatecooperationbutwilleducateanewgenerationofcognitivescientists.”——GeorgeMiller,ProfessorofPsychologyEmeritus,PrincetonUniversity“Atlast,athorough,authoritativesourceforworkinthecognitivesciences.Takethemostimportanttopicsinthestudyofcognition,asktheworldstopauthoritiestosummarizethestateoftheart,andyouhaveit：TheMITEncyclopediaoftheCognitiveSciences.Ihavealreadyusedittolearn,tobrowse,toinform,toteach,andtoupdatemyownunderstanding.Itdoesntmatterwhichendyouseek：thebookwillfrequentlybeinuse.”——DonaldA.Norman.TheNielsenNormanGroup;ProfessorEmeritus,DepartmentofCognitiveScience,UniversityofCalifornia,SanDiego;andauthorTheInvisibleComputer“Amongthehumanmindsproudestaccomplishmentsistheinventionofasciencededicatedtounderstandingitself：cognitivescience.Inlessthanfiftyyears,deepmysteriesofantiquityhavebeenbroughtintothelabandcapturedinrigoroustheories.Thisvolumeisanauthoritativeguidetothisexhilaratingnewbodyofknowledge,writtenbytheexperts,editedwithskillandgoodjudgment.Ifweweretoleaveatimecapsuleforthenextmillenniumwithrecordsofthegreatachievementsofcivilization,thisvolumewouldhavetobeinit.”——StevenPinker,ProfessorofPsychology,MassachusettsInstituteofTechnology;andauthorofHowtheMindWorksandTheLanguageInstinct.

【目录】

ListofEntries
Preface
Philosophy，RobertA.Wilson
Psychology，KeithJ.Holyoak
Neurosciences，ThomasD.AlbrightandHelenJ.Neville
ComputationalIntelligence，MichaelLJordanandStuartRussell
LinguisticsandLanguage，GennaroChierchia
Culture，Cognition，andEvolution，DanSperberandlawrenceHirschfeld
TheMITEncyclopediaoftheCognitiveSciences1
ListofContributors
NameIndex
SubjectIndex