From associations to structure : the course of cognition / Kellogg V. Wilson.

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Wilson, Kellogg Van Note, 1927-

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9780080866604
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Front Cover; From Associations to Structure: The Course of Cognition; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER I. THE VARIETIES OF ASSOCIATIONISTIC THINKING; CHAPTER II. RULES AND STRUCTURE IN PSYCHOLOGY; CHAPTER III. FROM BOTTOM TO UP TO TOP TO DOWN; CHAPTER IV. SOME EVIDENCE FOR THE BEHAVIORAL RELEVANCE OF RULES; CHAPTER V. FORMAL GRAMMARS AND GENERATIVE BEHAVIOR MODELS; CHAPTER VI. THE COMPUTING PROPERTIES OF NETWORKS; CHAPTER VII. FORMAL REPRESENTATION OF COGNITIVE STRUCTURE; CHAPTER Vlll. PROPOSITIONAL STRUCTURE IN THE COMPUTER.

Summary: Wilson's book proposes an associationistic form of psychological theory which is opposed to the more extreme structuralist claims. It brings together a relatively novel combination of topics from psychology, computational linguistics and artificial intelligence which support a viable associationistic position.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-334) and index.

Wilson's book proposes an associationistic form of psychological theory which is opposed to the more extreme structuralist claims. It brings together a relatively novel combination of topics from psychology, computational linguistics and artificial intelligence which support a viable associationistic position.

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