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28 produkter
It's On You
How the Rich and Powerful Have Convinced Us that We're to Blame for Society's Deepest Problems
Av Nick Chater, George Loewenstein
Inbunden, 2026
237 kr
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‘A stirring call to action’ – TIM HARFORD‘A masterclass’ – DARON ACEMOGLU'An excellent book' – NASSIM NICHOLAS TALEBTwo decades ago, behavioral economics burst from academia to the halls of power, on both sides of the Atlantic, with the promise that correcting individual biases could help transform …
Language Game
How improvisation created language and changed the world
Av Morten H. Christiansen, Nick Chater
Häftad, 2023
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
144 kr
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'Marvellously clear... playfully persuasive' Richard Dawkins'Full of Fascinating details. A delight to read.' Tim Harford'Highly original and convincing ... a delight to read!' - Daniel EverettWhat is language?Why do we have it?Why does that matter?Language is perhaps humanity's most astonishing …
Mind is Flat
The Illusion of Mental Depth and The Improvised Mind
Av Nick Chater
Ljudbok, 2018
124 kr
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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Mind is Flat written and read by Nick Chater. Most of us assume that our thoughts, desires and behaviour arise from the murky depths of our minds, and, if only we could access this inner world, we could truly understand ourselves. For more than a …
Empiricism and Language Learnability
Av Amy Perfors, John A. Goldsmith m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
570 kr
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This interdisciplinary new work explores one of the central theoretical problems in linguistics: learnability. The authors, from different backgrounds---linguistics, philosophy, computer science, psychology and cognitive science-explore the idea that language acquisition proceeds through general …
Empiricism and Language Learnability
Av Amy Perfors, John A. Goldsmith m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
570 kr
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This interdisciplinary new work explores one of the central theoretical problems in linguistics: learnability. The authors, from different backgrounds---linguistics, philosophy, computer science, psychology and cognitive science-explore the idea that language acquisition proceeds through general …
Bayesian Rationality
The probabilistic approach to human reasoning
Häftad, 2007
1848 kr
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Are people rational? This question was central to Greek thought and has been at the heart of psychology and philosophy for millennia. This book provides a radical and controversial reappraisal of conventional wisdom in the psychology of reasoning, proposing that the Western conception of the mind …
Bayesian Rationality
The probabilistic approach to human reasoning
Inbunden, 2007
2260 kr
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Are people rational? This question was central to Greek thought; and has been at the heart of psychology and philosophy for millennia. This book provides a radical and controversial reappraisal of conventional wisdom in the psychology of reasoning, proposing that the Western conception of the mind …
Empiricism and Language Learnability
Av Nick Chater, Alexander Clark m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
925 kr
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This interdisciplinary new work explores one of the central theoretical problems in linguistics: learnability. The authors, from different backgrounds---linguistics, philosophy, computer science, psychology and cognitive science-explore the idea that language acquisition proceeds through general …
The Probabilistic Mind
Prospects for Bayesian cognitive science
Häftad, 2008
1518 kr
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The rational analysis method, first proposed by John R. Anderson, has been enormously influential in helping us understand high-level cognitive processes.'The Probabilistic Mind' is a follow-up to the influential and highly cited 'Rational Models of Cognition' (OUP, 1998). It brings together …
Cognition and Conditionals
Probability and Logic in Human Thinking
Inbunden, 2010
1610 kr
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The conditional, if...then, is probably the most important term in natural language and forms the core of systems of logic and mental representation. It occurs in all human languages and allows people to express their knowledge of the causal or law-like structure of the world and of others' …
The Mind is Flat
The Illusion of Mental Depth and The Improvised Mind
Av Nick Chater
E-bok, 2018
96 kr
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A radical reinterpretation of how your mind works - and why it could change your life 'An astonishing achievement. Nick Chater has blown my mind' Tim Harford'A total assault on all lingering psychiatric and psychoanalytic notions of mental depths ... Light the touchpaper and stand well back' New …
The Mind is Flat
The Illusion of Mental Depth and The Improvised Mind
Av Nick Chater
Häftad, 2019
147 kr
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A radical reinterpretation of how your mind works - and why it could change your life 'An astonishing achievement. Nick Chater has blown my mind' Tim Harford'A total assault on all lingering psychiatric and psychoanalytic notions of mental depths ... Light the touchpaper and stand well back' New …
Bayesian Models of Cognition
Reverse Engineering the Mind
Av Thomas L. Griffiths, Nick Chater m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1384 kr
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The definitive introduction to Bayesian cognitive science, written by pioneers of the field. How does human intelligence work, in engineering terms? How do our minds get so much from so little? Bayesian models of cognition provide a powerful framework for answering these questions by …
Creating Language
Av Nick Chater, Morten H. Christiansen
E-bok, 2016
546 kr
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A work that reveals the profound links between the evolution, acquisition, and processing of language, and proposes a new integrative framework for the language sciences. Language is a hallmark of the human species; the flexibility and unbounded expressivity of our linguistic abilities is unique in …
Connectionist Psycholinguistics
Av Morten H. Christiansen, Nick Chater
E-bok, 2001
686 kr
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Setting forth the state of the art, leading researchers present a survey on the fast-developing field of Connectionist Psycholinguistics: using connectionist or neural networks, which are inspired by brain architecture, to model empirical data on human language processing. Connectionist …
It's On You
How the Rich and Powerful Have Convinced Us that We're to Blame for Society's Deepest Problems
Av Nick Chater, George Loewenstein
E-bok, 2026
170 kr
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‘A stirring call to action’ – TIM HARFORD‘A masterclass’ – DARON ACEMOGLU'An excellent book' – NASSIM NICHOLAS TALEBTwo decades ago, behavioral economics burst from academia to the halls of power, on both sides of the Atlantic, with the promise that correcting individual biases could help transform …
Rationality In An Uncertain World
Essays In The Cognitive Science Of Human Understanding
Inbunden, 1998
2510 kr
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This book brings together an influential sequence of papers that argue for a radical re-conceptualisation of the psychology of inference, and of cognitive science more generally. The papers demonstrate that the thesis that logic provides the basis of human inference is central to much cognitive …
Rationality In An Uncertain World
Essays In The Cognitive Science Of Human Understanding
E-bok, 2004
849 kr
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This book brings together an influential sequence of papers that argue for a radical re-conceptualisation of the psychology of inference, and of cognitive science more generally. The papers demonstrate that the thesis that logic provides the basis of human inference is central to much cognitive …
Rationality In An Uncertain World
Essays In The Cognitive Science Of Human Understanding
E-bok, 2004
830 kr
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This book brings together an influential sequence of papers that argue for a radical re-conceptualisation of the psychology of inference, and of cognitive science more generally. The papers demonstrate that the thesis that logic provides the basis of human inference is central to much cognitive …
Rationality In An Uncertain World
Essays In The Cognitive Science Of Human Understanding
Häftad, 2019
720 kr
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This book brings together an influential sequence of papers that argue for a radical re-conceptualisation of the psychology of inference, and of cognitive science more generally. The papers demonstrate that the thesis that logic provides the basis of human inference is central to much cognitive …
Language Game
How improvisation created language and changed the world
Av Morten H. Christiansen, Nick Chater
E-bok, 2022
113 kr
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'Marvellously clear... playfully persuasive' Richard Dawkins'Full of Fascinating details. A delight to read.' Tim Harford'Highly original and convincing ... a delight to read!' - Daniel …
Language Game
How improvisation created language and changed the world
Av Nick Chater, Morten H. Christiansen
Ljudbok, 2022
166 kr
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Brought to you by Penguin. What is language? Why do we have it? Where does it come from? Why does that matter? Upending centuries of scholarship (including, most recently, Chomsky and Pinker) The Language Game shows how people learn to talk not by acquiring fixed meanings and rules, but by picking …
It's on You
How Corporations and Behavioral Scientists Have Convinced Us That We're to Blame for Society's Deepest Problems
Av Nick Chater, George Loewenstein
Inbunden, 2026
354 kr
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Connectionist Psycholinguistics
Av Morten H. Christiansen, Nick Chater
Inbunden, 2001
1037 kr
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Setting forth the state of the art, leading researchers present a survey on the fast-developing field of Connectionist Psycholinguistics: using connectionist or neural networks, which are inspired by brain architecture, to model empirical data on human language processing. Connectionist …
Connectionist Psycholinguistics
Av Morten H. Christiansen, Nick Chater
Häftad, 2001
611 kr
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Setting forth the state of the art, leading researchers present a survey on the fast-developing field of Connectionist Psycholinguistics: using connectionist or neural networks, which are inspired by brain architecture, to model empirical data on human language processing. Connectionist …
Creating Language
Integrating Evolution, Acquisition, and Processing
Av Morten H. Christiansen, Nick Chater
Inbunden, 2016
379 kr
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Perspectives on Imitation
From Neuroscience to Social Science - Volume 2: Imitation, Human Development, and Culture
Inbunden, 2005
184 kr
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