In this article it is argued that an evolutionary perspective leads to the view that adaptation and learning is a widespread and old property of living organisms, even as old as life itself. Cognition, defined as knowledge processing mediated by a centralised nervous system, is suggested mainly to b
Consciousness and complexity: The cognitive quest
โ Scribed by Donald Perlis
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 885 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1012-2443
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