Cognitive Science and Genetic Epistemology: A Case Study of UnderstandingAnalyzes the relations between procedures and structures in cognition via a series of seriation experiments, identifying levels of descriptions that ensure the transition between cognitive representations and operations. Shows how only the higher levels of abstractions (often neglected by cognitive |
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UNDERSTANDING SERIATION ALGORITHMS | 13 |
The Basic AlgorithmExperimental Approach | 21 |
Representing the Execution Space | 37 |
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Cognitive Science and Genetic Epistemology: A Case Study of Understanding David Leiser,Christiane Gillièron No preview available - 2012 |
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