Ideology and Utopia in Mannheim
... explicit and systematic sociological treatment. It is no wonder that subsequent works in the field have predominantly involved arguments with and/or commentaries on Mannheim—and not Scheler.1 Mannheim’s works, especially his Ideology and Utopia, have often been treated as marking a turning point in ...
... explicit and systematic sociological treatment. It is no wonder that subsequent works in the field have predominantly involved arguments with and/or commentaries on Mannheim—and not Scheler.1 Mannheim’s works, especially his Ideology and Utopia, have often been treated as marking a turning point in ...
The distributed human neural system for face perception
... a virtually unlimited number of different faces, and much of the cognitive and neuroscience research into face perception has focused on this ability to recognize individuals. Recognition of identity, however, is clearly not the reason humans spend so much time looking at faces. Most face viewing oc ...
... a virtually unlimited number of different faces, and much of the cognitive and neuroscience research into face perception has focused on this ability to recognize individuals. Recognition of identity, however, is clearly not the reason humans spend so much time looking at faces. Most face viewing oc ...
1 How Bayesian statistics are needed to determine whether mental
... freely assert the null hypothesis following a non-significant result for no principled reason (backing down when challenged, or when rhetorically useful). This chapter proposes a simple easy-to-use solution, one that indicates how strong the evidence is for the null versus the alternative hypothesis ...
... freely assert the null hypothesis following a non-significant result for no principled reason (backing down when challenged, or when rhetorically useful). This chapter proposes a simple easy-to-use solution, one that indicates how strong the evidence is for the null versus the alternative hypothesis ...
music-based mentoring
... to do so. This module intends to improve the lives of children and young people directly, as well as foster a community of music mentors who can share their practice with each other and more widely. ...
... to do so. This module intends to improve the lives of children and young people directly, as well as foster a community of music mentors who can share their practice with each other and more widely. ...
P. Minarik`s Presentation
... “different” or “contrary” to what I thought or understood, it leaves me with questions. Help me understand how this situation may have happened.” “What has happened? Have I done something that irritates you?” P. Minarik ...
... “different” or “contrary” to what I thought or understood, it leaves me with questions. Help me understand how this situation may have happened.” “What has happened? Have I done something that irritates you?” P. Minarik ...
semiotic mediation, language and society: three exotripic theories
... ‘elementary mental functions’ or sometimes simply as ‘natural’ mental functions. These represent the initial levels of mental development in human beings, and act as the biogenetic foundation on which more advanced mental activity can be built. Vygotsky argued that in their own make up the natural ...
... ‘elementary mental functions’ or sometimes simply as ‘natural’ mental functions. These represent the initial levels of mental development in human beings, and act as the biogenetic foundation on which more advanced mental activity can be built. Vygotsky argued that in their own make up the natural ...
Expert systems
... relevant to one problem area, the system can explain its reasoning, being able to justify its advice, analysis, and conclusions (though not all systems can do this) systems can be built where some knowledge is uncertain, probabilistic or fuzzy, and give a range of alternative solutions with associat ...
... relevant to one problem area, the system can explain its reasoning, being able to justify its advice, analysis, and conclusions (though not all systems can do this) systems can be built where some knowledge is uncertain, probabilistic or fuzzy, and give a range of alternative solutions with associat ...
AAAI Proceedings Template
... about spatiotemporal actions and their underlying semantics from the properties of entities observed in visual input. Using a RTRBM, the NSCA is able to induce new knowledge from observations, deduce hypotheses applicable to the observed beliefs, and abduce new beliefs that describe the recognized a ...
... about spatiotemporal actions and their underlying semantics from the properties of entities observed in visual input. Using a RTRBM, the NSCA is able to induce new knowledge from observations, deduce hypotheses applicable to the observed beliefs, and abduce new beliefs that describe the recognized a ...
an implementation of expert system for
... that contributed to the development of ES, who are (a) the domain expert, whose information and skills has to be gained to design and construct the expert system, (b) the knowledge engineer, who performs knowledge acquisition or the elicitation process involving a range of interview and noninterview ...
... that contributed to the development of ES, who are (a) the domain expert, whose information and skills has to be gained to design and construct the expert system, (b) the knowledge engineer, who performs knowledge acquisition or the elicitation process involving a range of interview and noninterview ...
PDF File - Macmillan Learning
... from receptors. Instead, perceiving involves integration, organization and interpretation of sensory inputs. That is, perceptions are constructed via a combination of sensory data and stored experiences. While early research focused on the differences between sensation and perception, many psycholog ...
... from receptors. Instead, perceiving involves integration, organization and interpretation of sensory inputs. That is, perceptions are constructed via a combination of sensory data and stored experiences. While early research focused on the differences between sensation and perception, many psycholog ...
Fear of Scandalous Knowledge: Arguing About
... thereby altering the selection pressures to which they are subjected. Key examples are earthworms and beavers, but human beings are among the most intensive niche constructors on our planet. The ability of organisms to alter the selection pressures they experience (which is not the same as exempting ...
... thereby altering the selection pressures to which they are subjected. Key examples are earthworms and beavers, but human beings are among the most intensive niche constructors on our planet. The ability of organisms to alter the selection pressures they experience (which is not the same as exempting ...
Computational Generation of Dream-like Narrative
... dream? Do, as Philip K. Dick [12] once asked, androids dream of electric sheep? And if so, would we ever even be able to tell? This text concerns itself with both the absurd and the alluring. It concerns itself both with computer science and philosophy, but also, and more primarily, with their inter ...
... dream? Do, as Philip K. Dick [12] once asked, androids dream of electric sheep? And if so, would we ever even be able to tell? This text concerns itself with both the absurd and the alluring. It concerns itself both with computer science and philosophy, but also, and more primarily, with their inter ...
Values in science: Cognitive-affective maps
... the main route to truth and objectivity (ch. 5, 7). The structure in figure 17.2 is not just an abstract diagram, but also represents a neural network of the HOTCO sort (ch. 5) that can be used as a computational model of why scientists make the decisions that they do. For example, if religious peop ...
... the main route to truth and objectivity (ch. 5, 7). The structure in figure 17.2 is not just an abstract diagram, but also represents a neural network of the HOTCO sort (ch. 5) that can be used as a computational model of why scientists make the decisions that they do. For example, if religious peop ...
Understanding Embodied Cognition through Dynamical Systems
... there are many potential sources for such transient perturbations. Any given neuronal state will persist long enough to have an effect on other neurons only if it is stabilized against the majority of such perturbative inputs. A central concept of DST is that the dynamical systems which nervous syst ...
... there are many potential sources for such transient perturbations. Any given neuronal state will persist long enough to have an effect on other neurons only if it is stabilized against the majority of such perturbative inputs. A central concept of DST is that the dynamical systems which nervous syst ...
Artificial Intelligence, Ontologies, and Common Sense
... • To study human cognition it is necessary to posit mental representations and examine those representations separately from the “low level” biological or neurological, on one hand, and also separately from the “high level” social or cultural, on the other hand. (adapted from Gardner, 1986) ...
... • To study human cognition it is necessary to posit mental representations and examine those representations separately from the “low level” biological or neurological, on one hand, and also separately from the “high level” social or cultural, on the other hand. (adapted from Gardner, 1986) ...
The Resilience of Computationalism - Philsci
... counterexample, consider temperature regulation. So, anyone who wishes to appeal to chemical signals as an objection to computationalism needs to show both that those chemical processes are non-computational and that they occur at the mechanistic level at which neural systems are purported to perfor ...
... counterexample, consider temperature regulation. So, anyone who wishes to appeal to chemical signals as an objection to computationalism needs to show both that those chemical processes are non-computational and that they occur at the mechanistic level at which neural systems are purported to perfor ...
Note 1: introduction
... – Need some information about how the agents own actions affect the world • When agent turns the steering wheel clockwise, the car turns to the right ...
... – Need some information about how the agents own actions affect the world • When agent turns the steering wheel clockwise, the car turns to the right ...
Evolutionary Mismatch And What To Do About It: A Basic Tutorial
... part of evolution in changing environments and is becoming increasingly common for all species living in human-altered environments. It is especially important to understand mismatch in relation to our own species, since humans have so radically altered their own environment and mismatches can occur ...
... part of evolution in changing environments and is becoming increasingly common for all species living in human-altered environments. It is especially important to understand mismatch in relation to our own species, since humans have so radically altered their own environment and mismatches can occur ...
Reflecting on the debate
... yield a continuous systematic grounding. A similar argument is carefully developed by Graesser and Jackson (Chapter 3) who quantify the time needed for on-line updating of situation models: 'It takes approximately 300-1000 milliseconds to construct a new referent in a discourse space, several hundre ...
... yield a continuous systematic grounding. A similar argument is carefully developed by Graesser and Jackson (Chapter 3) who quantify the time needed for on-line updating of situation models: 'It takes approximately 300-1000 milliseconds to construct a new referent in a discourse space, several hundre ...
Professions as Science-Based Occupations Brante
... nation. In other words it should be universal (independent of time and space), or context-independent, to use one more term. An overarching abstract definition based on invariant elements can be combined with definitions involving variant properties characteristic of various periods of time and cond ...
... nation. In other words it should be universal (independent of time and space), or context-independent, to use one more term. An overarching abstract definition based on invariant elements can be combined with definitions involving variant properties characteristic of various periods of time and cond ...
Dharmakirti and Husserl on Negative Judgments
... Buddhist philosophy. Although the Naiyāyikas, Mīmāṃsākas and Buddhists were debating on the way that negation takes place, they do not doubt its important role in their theories of knowledge. They all distinguish negation from the "modifications" of cognition including erroneous cognition, desire an ...
... Buddhist philosophy. Although the Naiyāyikas, Mīmāṃsākas and Buddhists were debating on the way that negation takes place, they do not doubt its important role in their theories of knowledge. They all distinguish negation from the "modifications" of cognition including erroneous cognition, desire an ...
feminist empiricism - University of Windsor
... course of inquiry” (Longino, 1987, p. 62). It is not to demand that the egg’s activity be conceived in aggressive terms, which would only play into stereotypes of femme fatales and devouring mothers. Even equalitarian metaphors may be problematic insofar as they encourage us to anthropomorphize cell ...
... course of inquiry” (Longino, 1987, p. 62). It is not to demand that the egg’s activity be conceived in aggressive terms, which would only play into stereotypes of femme fatales and devouring mothers. Even equalitarian metaphors may be problematic insofar as they encourage us to anthropomorphize cell ...
Knowledge
... • Rupa Patel on Lenat – In CYC, human “knowledge enterers” are responsible for adding and editing atomic terms, assertions of reason, and contexts. The assertions can be related to one another, and each holds true only in certain contexts. – Based on your understanding of CYC, which categorization e ...
... • Rupa Patel on Lenat – In CYC, human “knowledge enterers” are responsible for adding and editing atomic terms, assertions of reason, and contexts. The assertions can be related to one another, and each holds true only in certain contexts. – Based on your understanding of CYC, which categorization e ...
Could Consciousness Emerge from a Machine Language?
... T. Rolls (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997), 17. ...
... T. Rolls (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997), 17. ...