Cognitive Science


Thinking, Fast and Slow
How the Mind Works
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language
Consciousness Explained
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
The Embodied Mind: Cognitive Science and Human Experience
Metaphors We Live By
The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain
Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
The Mind’s I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul
I Am a Strange Loop
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
The Oxford Handbook of Rationality by Alfred R. MeleObliquity by John KayUlysses and the Sirens by Jon ElsterRationality in Action by John Rogers SearleThe Limits of Rationality by Karen Schweers Cook
Rationality
100 books — 3 voters

Sensorimotor Life by Ezequiel A. Di PaoloThe Embodied Mind by Francisco J. VarelaEnactivist Interventions by Shaun GallagherEnaction by John StewartMind in Life by Evan Thompson
Enactivism
16 books — 5 voters


AI can manifest a unique form of purposefulness distinct from traditional human-like consciousness and emotions, critically examining both supporting evidence and opposing views.
Damian Mingle

Teaching children to read has been superseded by an emphasis on developing literacy, which includes text, but also using sound, pictures, video, and other media. Reading as I've construed it is hardly a part of literacy in this sense, its role being comparable to spelling or typing. Yet the reading education part—helping children to become skilled readers, to be motivated to read, and to be able to comprehend and interpret texts for various purposes—is not easy. ...more
Mark Seidenberg, Language at the Speed of Sight

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