The scope and limits of a mechanistic view of computational explanation.

An increasing number of philosophers have promoted the idea that mechanism provides a fruitful framework for thinking about the explanatory contributions of computational approaches in cognitive neuroscience. For instance, Piccinini and Bahar (Cogn Sci 37(3):453-488, ) have recently argued that neur...

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Published in:Synthese Vol. 192; no. 10; pp. 3371 - 3397
Main Author: Serban, Maria
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Oct2015
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