Session 2
- Review Article
- Objections raised by author
- Computers are merely “serial” but brains are “parallel.”
- Computers are “digital,” but brains are “analog.”
- Computers cannot generate emotions, but brains do not generate emotions.
- Definitions
- Parallel vs serial
- Digital vs analog
- Cognitive science
- perceived gap in research areas:
- no science of cognition
- no systematic exploration of central questions
- The scientific study of cognition, involving a domain of investigation and a set of procedure for studying that domain.
- Cognition
- Computation
- Empiricism
- Introspectionism
- Associationism