The Cognitive Science of Science
Author | : Paul Thagard |
Publisher | : MIT Press (MA) |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 0262017288 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780262017282 |
Rating | : 4/5 (282 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Cognitive Science of Science written by Paul Thagard and published by MIT Press (MA). This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thagard examines scientific development from the interdisciplinary perspective of cognitive science. Cognitive science combines insights from: philosophers analyze historical cases, psychologists carry out behavioral experiments, neuroscientists perform brain scans, and computer modelers write programs that simulate thought processes.