Thagard, Paul. 1996. Mind: Introduction to cognitive science. Book. Cambridge, Mass.; London: MIT Press. pp. x, 213 p
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ill ; 24 cm"A Bradford book." Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-205) and indexCRUM (Computational-Representational Understanding of Mind) - although disagreed with by many - it has provided a solid and productive research paradigm for a number of scholars. Program Mind____________________________________________data structures + mental representations +algorithms computational procedures= running programs = thinking"This has been the dominant analogy in cognitive science, although it has taken on a novel twist from the use of another analog, the brain." (p. 11) -- leading to connectionismCRUM works "with a complex three-way analogy among the mind, the brain, and computers. Mind, brain, and computation can each be used to suggest new ideas about the others." (p. 11)