The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences has collected nearly 500 entries on cognitive science, each written by a leading researcher in the field. It is a useful and timely book with many strong points. It will be an essential reference work for any student of the cognitive neuroscience. I hav
Cognitive Science: Real or Imaginary?: Review of The MIT Encyclopedia of The Cognitive Sciences edited by Robert A. Wilson and Frank C. Keil
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- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 43 KB
- Volume
- 130
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3702
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