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Representation and Reality in Humans, Animals and Machines

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Information and Reference
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    Chapter 2 Modelling Empty Representations: The Case of Computational Models of Hallucination
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    Chapter 3 Life is Precious Because it is Precarious: Individuality, Mortality and the Problem of Meaning
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    Chapter 4 Language Processing, Computational Representational Theory of Mind and Embodiment: Inferences on Verbs
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    Chapter 5 Knowledge, Representation and the Dynamics of Computation
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    Chapter 6 Abstraction and Representation in Living Organisms: When Does a Biological System Compute?
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    Chapter 7 The Information-Theoretic and Algorithmic Approach to Human, Animal, and Artificial Cognition
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    Chapter 8 Using Computational Models of Object Recognition to Investigate Representational Change Through Development
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    Chapter 9 The Quantum Field Theory (QFT) Dual Paradigm in Fundamental Physics and the Semantic Information Content and Measure in Cognitive Sciences
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    Chapter 10 Reality Construction in Cognitive Agents Through Processes of Info-computation
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    Chapter 11 The Relevance of Language for the Problem of Representation
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    Chapter 12 Consciousness and Hyletics in Humans, Animals and Machines
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    Chapter 13 Matter, Representation and Motion in the Phenomenology of the Mind
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    Chapter 14 From the Structures of Opposition Between Similarity and Dissimilarity Indicators to Logical Proportions
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    Chapter 15 A “Distinctive” Logic for Ontologies and Semantic Search Engines
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    Chapter 16 Being Aware of Rational Animals
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    Chapter 17 Simple or Complex Bodies? Trade-offs in Exploiting Body Morphology for Control
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    Chapter 18 On the Realism of Human and Machine Representational Constraints: A Functionalist Account on Cognitive Ontologies
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    Chapter 19 Would Super-Human Machine Intelligence Really Be Super-Human?
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Chapter title
Abstraction and Representation in Living Organisms: When Does a Biological System Compute?
Chapter number 6
Book title
Representation and Reality in Humans, Other Living Organisms and Intelligent Machines
Published by
Springer, Cham, January 2017
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-43784-2_6
Book ISBNs
978-3-31-943782-8, 978-3-31-943784-2
Authors

Dominic Horsman, Viv Kendon, Susan Stepney, J. P. W. Young

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Unknown 20 100%

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 3 15%
Student > Bachelor 2 10%
Professor 2 10%
Professor > Associate Professor 2 10%
Student > Ph. D. Student 2 10%
Other 3 15%
Unknown 6 30%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Computer Science 3 15%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2 10%
Neuroscience 2 10%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 10%
Nursing and Health Professions 1 5%
Other 2 10%
Unknown 8 40%