Edited by Paul Mc Kevitt, Seán Ó Nualláin and Conn Mulvihill
Language, vision and music: what common cognitive patterns underlie our competence in these disparate modes of thought? Language (natural & formal), vision and music seem to share at least the following attributes: a hierarchical organisation of constituents, recursivity, metaphor, the possibility… read more
Edited by Seán Ó Nualláin, Paul Mc Kevitt and Eoghan Mac Aogáin
The Reaching for Mind workshop, held at AISB ’95, explicitly addressed itself to the current crisis in Cognitive Science. In particular, the issue of how this discipline can address consciousness was a leitmotiv in the workshop. The conclusion seems inescapable that there is a need for two sciences… read more