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1. Pragmatics and Natural Language Understanding

   2nd Edition

   By Georgia M. Green

   Series: Tutorial Essays in Cognitive Science Series

   This book differs from other introductions to pragmatics in approaching the problems of interpreting language use in terms of interpersonal modelling of beliefs and intentions. It is intended to make issues involved in language understanding, such as speech, text, and discourse, accessible to the...

   Published July 31st 1996 by Routledge
2. Cognitive Psychology

   An Overview for Cognitive Scientists

   By Lawrence W. Barsalou

   Series: Tutorial Essays in Cognitive Science Series

   This text presents the basic concepts of modern cognitive psychology in a succinct and accessible manner. Empirical results, theoretical developments, and current issues are woven around basic concepts to produce coherent accounts of research areas. Barsalou's primary goal is to equip readers with...

   Published March 31st 1992 by Psychology Press
3. Phonology

   A Cognitive View

   By Jonathan Kaye

   Series: Tutorial Essays in Cognitive Science Series

   Designed to acquaint the reader with the field of phonology -- the study of the systems of linguistically significant sounds -- this book begins with a brief introduction to linguistics and a discussion of phonology's place within that field. It then goes on to cover a variety of topics including...

   Published July 31st 1989 by Routledge
4. Philosophy of Mind

   An Overview for Cognitive Science

   By William Bechtel

   Series: Tutorial Essays in Cognitive Science Series

   Specifically designed to make the philosophy of mind intelligible to those not trained in philosophy, this book provides a concise overview for students and researchers in the cognitive sciences. Emphasizing the relevance of philosophical work to investigations in other cognitive sciences, this...

   Published April 30th 1988 by Psychology Press
5. Philosophy of Science

   An Overview for Cognitive Science

   By William Bechtel

   Series: Tutorial Essays in Cognitive Science Series

   This text focuses on two major issues: the nature of scientific inquiry and the relations between scientific disciplines. Designed to introduce the basic issues and concepts in the philosophy of science, Bechtel writes for an audience with little or no philosophical background. The first part of...

   Published March 31st 1988 by Psychology Press