What is a theory of neural representation for?

This paper asks how representational notions figure into cognitive science, especially neuroscience. Philosophers have a way of skipping over that question and going straight to another: what is neural representation? What is the property or relation that representational notions pick out? I argue t...

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Published in:Synthese Vol. 205; no. 1; pp. 1 - 25
Main Author: Richmond, Andrew
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Jan2025
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