Conceptual Spaces: Elaborations and Applications

Conceptual Spaces: Elaborations and Applications edited by Mauri Kaipainen, Frank Zenker, Antti Hautamäki, Peter Gärdenfors.

This edited book focuses on concepts and their applications using the theory of conceptual spaces, one of today’s most central tracks of cognitive science discourse. It features 15 papers based on topics presented at the Conceptual Spaces @ Work 2016 conference. The contributors interweave both theo...

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Other Authors: Kaipainen, Mauri (Editor), Zenker, Frank (Editor), Hautamäki, Antti (Editor), Gärdenfors, Peter (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science ; 405
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Philosophy of mind.
Logic design.
Mathematical logic.
Logic.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Editors’ introduction
  • Part I. Concepts, perception and knowledge. 2. Conceptual Spaces, Generalisation Probabilities and Perceptual Categorisation
  • 3. Formalized Conceptual Spaces with a Geometric Representation of Correlations
  • 4. Three levels of Naturalistic Knowledge
  • 5. Convexity is a testable prediction in the theory of conceptual spaces: Reply to Hernández-Conde
  • Part II. Evolving concepts. 6. On the Essentially Dynamic Nature of Concepts: Constant if Incremental Motion in Conceptual Spaces
  • 7. Seeking for the Grasp. An Iterative Subdivision Model of Conceptualization
  • Part III. Concepts and disciplines. 8. Lost in Space and Time: A Quest for Conceptual Spaces in Physics
  • 9. Interacting Conceptual Spaces I: Grammatical Composition of Concepts
  • 10. Magnitude and Number Sensitivity of the Approximate Number System in Conceptual Spaces. 11. José Hernandez-Conde: Reply to Gärdenfors.

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