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Introduction to Connectionist Modelling of Cognitive ProcessesIntroduction to Connectionist Modelling of Cognitive Processes
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for 2 years i have been searching for textbooks on artificial intelligence that contain actual...
Cognitive Behavioural Processes across Psychological Disorders: A Transdiagnostic Approach to Research and TreatmentCognitive Behavioural Processes across Psychological Disorders: A Transdiagnostic Approach to Research and Treatment
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) has established itself as one of the most effective therapies...
The Neuroscience of Social Interaction: Decoding, Imitating, and Influencing the Actions of OthersThe Neuroscience of Social Interaction: Decoding, Imitating, and Influencing the Actions of Others
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Humans, like other primates, are intensely social creatures. One of the major functions of our...
Oxford Guide to Behavioural Experiments in Cognitive Therapy (Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: Science and Practice, 2)Oxford Guide to Behavioural Experiments in Cognitive Therapy (Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: Science and Practice, 2)
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I am about to start a CBT training course and the book was recommended by a friend who has...
Emotion and Reason: The Cognitive Neuroscience of Decision MakingEmotion and Reason: The Cognitive Neuroscience of Decision Making
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Decision making is an area of profound importance to a wide range of specialities - for...


Understanding Deviance: A Guide to the Sociology of Crime and Rule BreakingUnderstanding Deviance: A Guide to the Sociology of Crime and Rule Breaking
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This completely revised and updated text is a accessible review of the major sociological...
The Primordial Emotions: The Dawning of ConsciousnessThe Primordial Emotions: The Dawning of Consciousness
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To understand what is happening in the brain in the moment you decide, at will, to summon to...
Mathematical KnowledgeMathematical Knowledge
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What is the nature of mathematical knowledge? Is it anything like scientific knowledge or is it...
Inside Psychology: A science over 50 yearsInside Psychology: A science over 50 years
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Psychology is a comparatively young science. From its origins in the psychophysics laboratories...
Intellectual Virtues: An Essay in Regulative Epistemology (Advances in Cognitive Models & Arch)Intellectual Virtues: An Essay in Regulative Epistemology (Advances in Cognitive Models & Arch)
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Out of the ferment of recent debates about the intellectual virtues, Roberts and Wood have...


Genius and Eminence: The Social Psychology of Creativity and Exceptional Achievement (International series in experimental social psychology)Genius and Eminence: The Social Psychology of Creativity and Exceptional Achievement (International series in experimental social psychology)Intuitive Predictions and Professional Forecasts: Cognitive Processes and Social Consequences (International Series in Social Psychology)Intuitive Predictions and Professional Forecasts: Cognitive Processes and Social Consequences (International Series in Social Psychology)
This volume discusses new approaches for the integration of cognitive psychology and...
Eye Guidance in Reading and Scene PerceptionEye Guidance in Reading and Scene Perception
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The distinguished contributors to this volume have been set the problem of describing how we...
Simultaneous and Successive Cognitive Processes (Educational Psychology Series)Simultaneous and Successive Cognitive Processes (Educational Psychology Series)Thinking, Third Edition: Directed, Undirected, and CreativeThinking, Third Edition: Directed, Undirected, and Creative
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The Third Edition builds upon the previous edition to provide a comprehensive, coherent, and...

Perinatal Development: A Psychobiological Perspective (Behavioral Biology, An International  Series)Perinatal Development: A Psychobiological Perspective (Behavioral Biology, An International Series)The Recovered Memory/False Memory DebateThe Recovered Memory/False Memory Debate
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A debate has been raging in courtrooms, journals, and the popular press about the validity of...
WJ III Clinical Use and Interpretation: Scientist-Practitioner Perspectives (Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional)WJ III Clinical Use and Interpretation: Scientist-Practitioner Perspectives (Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional)
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This text is a great resource for graduate students as well as practicing Learning Consultants.
Neural Mechanisms of Goal-directed Behaviour and LearningNeural Mechanisms of Goal-directed Behaviour and LearningBehavior Modification With the Severely and Profoundly Retarded: Research and ApplicationBehavior Modification With the Severely and Profoundly Retarded: Research and Application
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Play = Learning: How Play Motivates and Enhances Children's Cognitive and Social-Emotional GrowthPlay = Learning: How Play Motivates and Enhances Children's Cognitive and Social-Emotional Growth
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Why is it that the best and brightest of our children are arriving at college too burned out to...
Consciousness: An IntroductionConsciousness: An Introduction
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Now in a new edition, this innovative text is the first volume to bring together all the major...
Conversations With Neil's Brain: The Neural Nature of Thought and LanguageConversations With Neil's Brain: The Neural Nature of Thought and Language
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In a series of encounters before, after, and even during neurosurgery, an epileptic...
Image and Environment: Cognitive Mapping and Spatial BehaviorImage and Environment: Cognitive Mapping and Spatial Behavior
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No one has done a better job of relating mental maps with spatial behavior, than Downs and Stea....
Human Behavior Theory and Social Work Practice (Modern Applications of Social Work)Human Behavior Theory and Social Work Practice (Modern Applications of Social Work)
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Human Behavior Theory and Social Work Practice remains a foundation work for those interested...

Thought and Feeling: Cognitive Alteration of Feeling StatesThought and Feeling: Cognitive Alteration of Feeling States
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On-scene Guide For Crisis NegotiatorsOn-scene Guide For Crisis NegotiatorsAdolescents with Behaviour Problems: Strategies for Teaching, Counselling and Parent InvolvementAdolescents with Behaviour Problems: Strategies for Teaching, Counselling and Parent InvolvementInvitation to Learning and Memory: Instructor's ManualInvitation to Learning and Memory: Instructor's ManualMemory in Oral Traditions: The Cognitive Psychology of Epic, Ballads, and Counting-out RhymesMemory in Oral Traditions: The Cognitive Psychology of Epic, Ballads, and Counting-out Rhymes
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Long studied by anthropologists, historians, and linguists, oral traditions have provided a...

Aggression and Its Causes: A Biopsychosocial ApproachAggression and Its Causes: A Biopsychosocial Approach
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Exploring the causes and control of aggression from a broad scientific perspective, this text...
Notebooks of the Mind: Explorations of ThinkingNotebooks of the Mind: Explorations of Thinking
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"What is thinking?" That is the question with which author Vera John-Steiner...
Psychological Development of Deaf ChildrenPsychological Development of Deaf Children
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I was surprised to find that no one had written a review about this book. I know it has been...
Orienting of AttentionOrienting of Attention
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This book is a succinct introduction to the orienting of attention. Richard Wright and Lawrence...
The Mind As a Scientific Object: Between Brain and CultureThe Mind As a Scientific Object: Between Brain and Culture
What holds together the various fields that are supposed to consititute the general intellectual...

Matter of Mind: A Neurologist's View of Brainbehavior RelationshipsMatter of Mind: A Neurologist's View of Brainbehavior Relationships
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Most of what has been learned about how the brain mediates behavior comes from experiments of...
The Politics of Women's Bodies: Sexuality, Appearance, and BehaviorThe Politics of Women's Bodies: Sexuality, Appearance, and Behavior
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For nearly three decades, feminist scholars have examined how the female body and ideas about...
Violence in the Home: Multidisciplinary Perspectives (Psychology)Violence in the Home: Multidisciplinary Perspectives (Psychology)
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This text provides detailed and sobering statistics on the prevalence of family violence in the...
The Missing Link in Cognition: Origins of Self-Reflective ConsciousnessThe Missing Link in Cognition: Origins of Self-Reflective Consciousness
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Are humans unique in having self-reflective consciousness? Or can precursors to this central...
Applied Behavior Analysis in Education: A Structured Teaching ApproachApplied Behavior Analysis in Education: A Structured Teaching Approach
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Understanding and Managing Emotional and Behavior Disorders in the ClassroomUnderstanding and Managing Emotional and Behavior Disorders in the Classroom
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Comprehensive and current, this new text will prepare future educators to successfully instruct...
First Course in Statistics, A (8th Edition)First Course in Statistics, A (8th Edition)
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An annoying tendency of certain books is to provide so many tables, figures and examples that...
Dr. Marcia Emery's Intuition Workbook: An Expert's Guide to Unlocking the Wisdom of Your Subconscious MindDr. Marcia Emery's Intuition Workbook: An Expert's Guide to Unlocking the Wisdom of Your Subconscious Mind
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This is one of the best books I have read on learning to access the wisdom we all carry within...
The United States Employment Service General Aptitude Test BatteryThe United States Employment Service General Aptitude Test BatteryMechanical Aptitude and Spatial Relations Tests (Arco Academic Test Preparation Series)Mechanical Aptitude and Spatial Relations Tests (Arco Academic Test Preparation Series)
The only guide to the tests required for certain union apprenticeship programs and for...

Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Penguin Philosophy)Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Penguin Philosophy)
When I first read an earlier version of this book 30 years ago, it was easy enough to conclude...
Gut Feelings: The Intelligence of the UnconsciousGut Feelings: The Intelligence of the Unconscious
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We seldom have full information, and we seldom have enough time to deliberate. Pure reason, in...
The Right Mind: Making Sense of the HemispheresThe Right Mind: Making Sense of the Hemispheres
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Partly as a result of Ornstein's earlier book on the divided brain 25 years ago, the terms...
Becoming Human: Evolution and Human UniquenessBecoming Human: Evolution and Human Uniqueness
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How long have we waited for such a comprehensive and detailed account of our evolutionary...
Learning and Complex BehaviorLearning and Complex Behavior
Donahoe and Palmer's book represents the Holy Grail of psychology, a rigorous and...

The Practice of Behavior Therapy (Pergamon General Psychology Series 1)The Practice of Behavior Therapy (Pergamon General Psychology Series 1)Moral Development: An IntroductionMoral Development: An Introduction
This anthology of writings reflects the recent emergence of moral development as an area of...
Human Memory: Exploration and ApplicationHuman Memory: Exploration and Application
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Now is an exciting time for the study of human memory. New research methods are being...
NEW MyPsychLab with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Cognitive Pyschology: A NEW Science of the Mind (3rd Edition) (Mypsychlab (Access Codes))NEW MyPsychLab with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Cognitive Pyschology: A NEW Science of the Mind (3rd Edition) (Mypsychlab (Access Codes))
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Psychology: The Science of BehaviorPsychology: The Science of Behavior
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This edition continues to treat the discipline as an experimental and natural science,...

Deviance: The Interactionist Perspective (9th Edition)Deviance: The Interactionist Perspective (9th Edition)
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This highly successful reader presents the interactionist approach to the study of deviance,...
Assessment of Children and Youth with Special Needs (3rd Edition)Assessment of Children and Youth with Special Needs (3rd Edition)
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This book is for my Individual Assessment course and it is very informative, lots of helpful...
The Mechanism of MindThe Mechanism of Mind
This book is a revolutionary examination of thinking and perception that should be a must read...
Is the Rectum a Grave?: and Other EssaysIs the Rectum a Grave?: and Other Essays
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A great collection from a major writer on gay sexuality and culture in general. But this cover...
Learning and Complex BehaviorLearning and Complex Behavior
Donahoe and Palmer's book represents the Holy Grail of psychology, a rigorous and...

The Practice of Behavior Therapy (Pergamon General Psychology Series 1)The Practice of Behavior Therapy (Pergamon General Psychology Series 1)Moral Development: An IntroductionMoral Development: An Introduction
This anthology of writings reflects the recent emergence of moral development as an area of...
Human Memory: Exploration and ApplicationHuman Memory: Exploration and Application
Best Price: $39.50
Now is an exciting time for the study of human memory. New research methods are being...
NEW MyPsychLab with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Cognitive Pyschology: A NEW Science of the Mind (3rd Edition) (Mypsychlab (Access Codes))NEW MyPsychLab with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Cognitive Pyschology: A NEW Science of the Mind (3rd Edition) (Mypsychlab (Access Codes))
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Psychology: The Science of BehaviorPsychology: The Science of Behavior
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This edition continues to treat the discipline as an experimental and natural science,...

Deviance: The Interactionist Perspective (9th Edition)Deviance: The Interactionist Perspective (9th Edition)
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This highly successful reader presents the interactionist approach to the study of deviance,...
Assessment of Children and Youth with Special Needs (3rd Edition)Assessment of Children and Youth with Special Needs (3rd Edition)
Best Price: $40.27
This book is for my Individual Assessment course and it is very informative, lots of helpful...
The Mechanism of MindThe Mechanism of Mind
This book is a revolutionary examination of thinking and perception that should be a must read...
Is the Rectum a Grave?: and Other EssaysIs the Rectum a Grave?: and Other Essays
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A great collection from a major writer on gay sexuality and culture in general. But this cover...
How Can the Human Mind Occur in the Physical Universe? (Oxford Series on Cognitive Models and Architectures)How Can the Human Mind Occur in the Physical Universe? (Oxford Series on Cognitive Models and Architectures)
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'The question for me is how can the human mind occur in the physical universe. We now know...

SuperbrainSuperbrain
This is one of two debut books on brain skills by Dilip Mukerjea, Managing Director of The Buzan...
Concepts: Where Cognitive Science Went Wrong (Oxford Cognitive Science)Concepts: Where Cognitive Science Went Wrong (Oxford Cognitive Science)
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This deceptively slim book was something of a delight. I was delighted for once to have a...
Mental CausationMental Causation
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Common sense and philosophical tradition agree that mind makes a difference. What we do depends...
Philosophy, Psychiatry and Neuroscience--Three Approaches to the Mind: A Synthetic Analysis of the Varieties of Human Experience (Clarendon Paperbacks)Philosophy, Psychiatry and Neuroscience--Three Approaches to the Mind: A Synthetic Analysis of the Varieties of Human Experience (Clarendon Paperbacks)
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I heartily agree with the editorial reviews written above. Hundert is a very good writer. He...
Nuer Prophets: A History of Prophecy from the Upper Nile in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (Oxford Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)Nuer Prophets: A History of Prophecy from the Upper Nile in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (Oxford Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)
This is the first major study of the Nuer based on primary research since Evans-Pritchard's...

Machiavellian Intelligence: Social Expertise and the Evolution of Intellect in Monkeys, Apes, and Humans (Oxford Science Publications) (Bk.1)Machiavellian Intelligence: Social Expertise and the Evolution of Intellect in Monkeys, Apes, and Humans (Oxford Science Publications) (Bk.1)
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The premise of this collection of articles (25 in all) is really quite simple. The editors...
Causal Cognition: A Multidisciplinary Approach (Fyssen Foundation Symposium)Causal Cognition: A Multidisciplinary Approach (Fyssen Foundation Symposium)
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While most psychologists agree that understanding cause-effect relationships is fundamental to...
Levine & Shefner's Fundamentals of Sensation and Perception: Includes CD-ROMLevine & Shefner's Fundamentals of Sensation and Perception: Includes CD-ROM
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The new edition of this successful book provides a comprehensive and authoritative overview of...
Active Vision: The Psychology of Looking and Seeing (Oxford Psychology)Active Vision: The Psychology of Looking and Seeing (Oxford Psychology)
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More than one third of the human brain is devoted to the processes of seeing--vision is after...
Counseling Diverse Ethnic Youth: Synergetic Strategies and Interventions for School CounselorsCounseling Diverse Ethnic Youth: Synergetic Strategies and Interventions for School Counselors
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In this text Herring combines theoretical, practical and empirical perspectives in addressing...

Cognitive PsychologyCognitive Psychology
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Covers all the main areas of Cognitive Psychology extremely well. It is very easy to read,...
Rational Choice in an Uncertain WorldRational Choice in an Uncertain World
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Pros: Good explanation and introduction to 'typical' decision making and...
Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful ActsMistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts
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Knaves, Fools, Villains, and Hypocrites: How do they live with themselves? "We are all...
Implicit Psychology: An Introduction to Social CognitionImplicit Psychology: An Introduction to Social Cognition
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"The first textbook expressly concerned with social cognition -- how people come to know...
Implicit Psychology: An Introduction to Social CognitionImplicit Psychology: An Introduction to Social Cognition
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Do you want to learn more about early social cognition? Implicit Psychology, published in 1977,...

Behavior Therapy with Hyperactive and Learning Disabled ChildrenBehavior Therapy with Hyperactive and Learning Disabled ChildrenA Practical Guide to Behavioral Research: Tools and TechniquesA Practical Guide to Behavioral Research: Tools and Techniques
A clear, concise guide to the tools and techniques of behavioral research, this updated second...
Emotion and AdaptationEmotion and Adaptation
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In this landmark work, Richard Lazarus -- one of the world's foremost authorities -- offers...
Virtual Environments and Advanced Interface DesignVirtual Environments and Advanced Interface Design
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This sweeping introduction to the science of virtual environment technology masterfully...
Causal Learning: Psychology, Philosophy, and Computation (Ocd  Oxford Series in Cognitiv)Causal Learning: Psychology, Philosophy, and Computation (Ocd Oxford Series in Cognitiv)
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Understanding causal structure is a central task of human cognition. Causal learning underpins...

The Oxford Handbook of Memory (Oxford Handbook Series)The Oxford Handbook of Memory (Oxford Handbook Series)
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The strengths and weaknesses of human memory have fascinated people for hundreds of years, so it...
A Brief History of the Mind: From Apes to Intellect and BeyondA Brief History of the Mind: From Apes to Intellect and Beyond
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I'm still in the process of reading this book, but will come back to update my review once...
Human Behavior and the Social Environment: Micro Level: Individuals and FamiliesHuman Behavior and the Social Environment: Micro Level: Individuals and Families
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I can't wait to use this book in my course! Very easy to read. The author uniquely...
Integrated Models of Cognitive Systems (Cognitive Models and Architectures)Integrated Models of Cognitive Systems (Cognitive Models and Architectures)
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The field of cognitive modeling has progressed beyond modeling cognition in the context of...
Going Broke: Why Americans Can't Hold On To Their MoneyGoing Broke: Why Americans Can't Hold On To Their Money
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There are many things this book does well. (In fact, everything this book does, it does well.)...

The Experimental Phenomena of Consciousness: A Brief DictionaryThe Experimental Phenomena of Consciousness: A Brief Dictionary
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Experimental Phenomena of Consciousness is the definitive collection of consciousness phenomena...
How Can the Human Mind Occur in the Physical Universe? (Oxford Series on Cognitive Models and Architectures)How Can the Human Mind Occur in the Physical Universe? (Oxford Series on Cognitive Models and Architectures)
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"The question for me is how can the human mind occur in the physical universe. We now know...
Perception, Hallucination, and Illusion (Philosophy of Mind)Perception, Hallucination, and Illusion (Philosophy of Mind)
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The idea of a disjunctive theory of visual experiences first found expression in J.M....
Causal Models: How People Think About the World and Its AlternativesCausal Models: How People Think About the World and Its Alternatives
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The philosophical debate on the notion of causality has never been too much of a concern for...
 
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