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    • A Dynamic Account of the Structure of Concepts 

      Blouw, Peter (University of Waterloo, 2011-08-31)
      Concepts are widely agreed to be the basic constituents of thought. Amongst philosophers and psychologists, however, the question of how concepts are structured has been a longstanding problem and a locus of disagreement. ...
    • Explaining the Mind: The Embodied Cognition Challenge 

      Zhitnik, Anatoly (University of Waterloo, 2008-05-15)
      This thesis looks at a relatively new line of research in Cognitive Science – embodied cognition. Its relation to the computational-representational paradigm, primarily symbolicism, is extensively discussed. It is argued ...
    • The Free Self: What Separates Us From Machines 

      Ross, Mitchell (University of Waterloo, 2023-08-29)
      Could a machine ever achieve consciousness? Will it ever make sense to hold a machine morally responsible? In this thesis, I argue that the architecture of SPAUN - the largest WIP functioning brain model currently in ...

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