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The myth of language universals: language diversity and its importance for cognitive science.

open access: yesBehavioral and Brain Sciences, 2009
Talk of linguistic universals has given cognitive scientists the impression that languages are all built to a common pattern. In fact, there are vanishingly few universals of language in the direct sense that all languages exhibit them.
N. Evans, S. Levinson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Methods for working with problem residents in medical physics residency education

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Medical physics residency training programs may occasionally encounter residents requiring additional intervention beyond normal training efforts. In the literature, these residents are referred to as “problem” residents. While the physician literature on the subject is valuable, this paper specifically focuses on dealing with a problem ...
Christopher J. Watchman, Dandan Zheng
wiley   +1 more source

Culture and Cognitive Science

open access: yesOutlines, 2003
The purpose of this paper is to review the way in which cultural contributions to human nature have been treated within the field of  cognitive science.
Michael Cole
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Kilka uwag o teorii znaczenia Kazimierza Ajdukiewicza

open access: yesFilozofia Publiczna i Edukacja Demokratyczna, 2016
The current discourse in the philosophy of law and philosophy of language is focused on one question – what is the proper meaning of the concept of meaning? The main problem in this reflections is a definition of a term ‘meaning’.
Anna Tomza
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Combining virtual reality and tactile stimulation to investigate embodied finger-based numerical representations

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Finger-based representation of numbers is a high-level cognitive strategy to assist numerical and arithmetic processing in children and adults. It is unclear whether this paradigm builds on simple perceptual features or comprises several attributes ...
Alyson Matheus de Carvalho Souza   +8 more
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Representational Kinds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Many debates in philosophy focus on whether folk or scientific psychological notions pick out cognitive natural kinds. Examples include memory, emotions and concepts. A potentially interesting type of kind is: kinds of mental representations (as opposed,
Murez, Michael, Smortchkova, Joulia
core   +3 more sources

Bayesian Cognitive Science, Unification, and Explanation

open access: yesBritish Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 2015
It is often claimed that the greatest value of the Bayesian framework in cognitive science consists in its unifying power. Several Bayesian cognitive scientists assume that unification is obviously linked to explanatory power.
M. Colombo, S. Hartmann
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cognitive science and the law [PDF]

open access: yesTrends in Cognitive Sciences, 2007
Numerous innocent people have been sent to jail based directly or indirectly on normal, but flawed, human perception, memory and decision making. Current cognitive-science research addresses the issues that are directly relevant to the connection between normal cognitive functioning and such judicial errors, and suggests means by which the false ...
Geoffrey R. Loftus, Thomas A. Busey
openaire   +3 more sources

Semi‐automated hippocampal avoidance whole‐brain radiotherapy planning

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hippocampal avoidance whole‐brain radiotherapy (HA‐WBRT) is designed to spare cognitive function by reducing radiation dose to the hippocampus during the treatment of brain metastases. Current manual planning methods can be time‐consuming and may vary in quality, necessitating the development of automated approaches to streamline ...
Dong Joo Rhee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive Phenomenology: Marriage of Phenomenology and Cognitive Science

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2004
ognitive phenomenology is a particular variant of phenomenology originally articulated by philosophers and further developed to work in conjunction with cognitive science.
Wolff-Michael Roth
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