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Connectionism: Debates on Psychological Explanation, Volume 2

ISBN: 978-0-631-19745-4
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444 pages
January 1991, Wiley-Blackwell
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Part I: Subdoxastic Explanation I: Connectionism and Classical Architecture:.

1. Introduction: Classicism v. Connectionism: Cynthia MacDonald.

2. On the Proper Treatment of Connectionism: Paul Smolensky.

3. Connectionism and Cognitive Architecture: A Critical Analysis: Jerry A. Foder and Zenon W. Pylyshyn.

4. Connectionism, Constituency and the Language of Thought: Paul Smolensky.

5. Connectionism and the Problem of Systematicity: Why Smolensky's Solution Doesn't Work: Jerry A. Foder and Brian P. McLaughlin.

6. Reply: Constituent Structure and Explanation in an Integrated Connectionist/Symbolic Cognitive Architecture: Paul Smolensky.

Part II: Subdoxastic Explanation II: Connectionism and Eliminativism: .

7. Introduction: Connectionism and Eliminativism: Cynthia Macdonald.

8. Connectionism, Eliminativism and the Future of Folk Psychology: William Ramsey, Stephen Stich and Joseph Garon.

9. Connectionist Minds: Andy Clark.

10. On the Projectable Predicates of Connectionist Psychology: A Case for Belief: Paul Smolensky.

11. Reply to Clark and Smolensky: Do Connectionists Minds Have Beliefs?: Stephen Stich and Ted Warfield.

Index.

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