Jerry A. Fodor (1935–2017)
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Jerry A. Fodor was born Jerome Alan Fodor in New York City on April 22, 1935. He received a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Columbia University and a Ph.D. in philosophy from Princeton University. He taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1959 to 1986, the City University of näytä lisää New York Graduate Center from 1986 to 1988, and Rutgers University from 1988 until his death, when was the State of New Jersey professor of philosophy there. He was one of the world's foremost philosophers of mind. He wrote several books including The Structure of Language written with Jerrold J. Katz, The Language of Thought, The Modularity of Mind, Concepts: Where Cognitive Science Went Wrong, The Mind Doesn't Work That Way, and What Darwin Got Wrong written with Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini. He died from complications of Parkinson's disease and a recent stroke on November 29, 2017 at the age of 82. (Bowker Author Biography) näytä vähemmän
Image credit: Jerry Fodor at his reception dinner on November 7, 2007 during his visit to the University of Maryland. Photo by Pedro Alcocer.
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The Mind Doesn't Work That Way: The Scope and Limits of Computational Psychology (2000) 165 kappaletta
The Structure of Language: Readings in the Philosophy of Language (1964) — Toimittaja — 75 kappaletta
RePresentations: Philosophical Essays on the Foundations of Cognitive Science (Bradford Books) (1981) 60 kappaletta
In Critical Condition: Polemical Essays on Cognitive Science and the Philosophy of Mind (1998) 55 kappaletta
You can fool some of the people all of the time, everything else being equal; Hedged laws and psychological… 2 kappaletta
Mente e linguaggio 1 kappale
Modularity and its generative offenders 1 kappale
Representations 1 kappale
O problema mente-cérebro 1 kappale
Levels of Description & Mental Modules 1 kappale
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Mind Design II: Philosophy, Psychology, and Artificial Intelligence (1997) — Avustaja — 158 kappaletta
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- Virallinen nimi
- Fodor, Jerome Alan
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- Fodor, Jerry Alan
- Syntymäaika
- 1935-04-22
- Kuolinaika
- 2017-11-29
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- male
- Kansalaisuus
- USA
- Syntymäpaikka
- New York, New York, USA
- Kuolinpaikka
- Manhattan, New York, USA
- Koulutus
- Princeton University (PhD, philosophy, 1960)
Columbia University (BA, 1956) - Ammatit
- philosopher
professor emeritus (Cognitive Science) - Organisaatiot
- Rutgers University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Rutgers Cognitive Science Center - Palkinnot ja kunnianosoitukset
- Jean Nicod Prize (1993)
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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