Peter Gärdenfors - Böcker

I fokus för Peter Gärdenfors bok Lusten att förstå står den unika mänskliga egenskapen att vara en lärande, och undervisande, varelse. Vi föds med en naturlig nyfikenhet och lust att lära. Det rör sig om ett slags informellt lärande, där motivatio...

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" Med metaforens hjälp ger Gärdenfors i den här stimulerande och allmänbildande boken ytterligare en bild av vad det innebär att vara människa." Barometern "I regel är vi gan-ska överens om ordens mening. Men att analysera varför sa...

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Lek är avgörande för barns lärande. I den här boken beskriver och analyserar en grupp svenska forskare från olika vetenskapliga discipliner barns lek och relationen mellan lek och lärande. Bokens olika kapitel bidrar till ett mångfacetterat helhet...

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När vi jämför människan med andra djur, letar vi gärna efter särdrag som gör henne unik. Hur Homo blev sapiens lyfter fram människans alldeles speciella förmåga att tänka och att skaffa sig kunskap om världen. Under människans långa utveckling bli...

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Vem är jag? Frågan har intresserat människor i alla tider - och alltid varit omöjlig att besvara. Förr var det våra inre egenskaper eller vår position i samhället som bestämde vilka vi var. I dag fokuserar vi mer på det yttre - och med hjälp av so...

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Tankens vindlar berättar Peter Gärdenfors på ett underhållande sätt om forskning kring hur tänkandet förhåller sig till språk, minne och berättande. Hur har språket uppkommit under människans evolution och hur har vår hjärna kommit att hantera spr...

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Denna antologi är en samling essäer om nio humanistiska discipliner. De är författade av ledamöter i Kungliga Vetenskapsakademiens tionde klass. Bidragen grundar sig på en serie föredrag där företrädarna ombetts att svara på vissa grundläggande fr...

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A novel cognitive theory of semantics that proposes that the meanings of words can be described in terms of geometric structures. In The Geometry of Meaning, Peter Gardenfors proposes a theory of semantics that bridges cognitive science and lingui...

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Within cognitive science, two approaches currently dominate the problem of modeling representations. The symbolic approach views cognition as computation involving symbolic manipulation. Connectionism, a special case of associationism, models asso...

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A novel cognitive theory of semantics that proposes that the meanings of words can be described in terms of geometric structures.In The Geometry of Meaning, Peter Gardenfors proposes a theory of semantics that bridges cognitive science and linguis...

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A novel cognitive theory of semantics that proposes that the meanings of words can be described in terms of geometric structures.In The Geometry of Meaning, Peter Gärdenfors proposes a theory of semantics that bridges cognitive science and li...

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Within cognitive science, two approaches currently dominate the problem of modeling representations. The symbolic approach views cognition as computation involving symbolic manipulation. Connectionism, a special case of associationism, models asso...

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Cognition, Education, and Communication Technology presents some of the recent theoretical developments in the cognitive and educational sciences and implications for the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in the organization of...

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Cognition, Education, and Communication Technology presents some of the recent theoretical developments in the cognitive and educational sciences and implications for the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in the organization of...

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This is the second of two volumes containing papers submitted by the invited speakers to the 11th international Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, held in Cracow in 1999, under the auspices of the International Union of Hist...

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This book is a selection from the articles that I have written over a period of more than twenty years. Since the focus of my research interests has shifted several times during this period, it would be difficult to identify a common theme for all...

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This book is a selection from the articles that I have written over a period of more than twenty years. Since the focus of my research interests has shifted several times during this period, it would be difficult to identify a common theme for all...

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Cognition, Education, and Communication Technology presents some of the recent theoretical developments in the cognitive and educational sciences and implications for the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in the organization of...

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Some fifteen years ago, research on generalized quantifiers was con sidered to be a branch of mathematical logic, mainly carried out by mathematicians. Since then an increasing number of linguists and philosophers have become interested in explori...

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Some fifteen years ago, research on generalized quantifiers was con sidered to be a branch of mathematical logic, mainly carried out by mathematicians. Since then an increasing number of linguists and philosophers have become interested in explori...

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This is a new edition of Grdenfors' classic text, presented to the community with a Foreword by David Makinson and an appendix containing a paper "Relations between the logic of theory change and nonmonotonic logic" by the author and David Makinso...

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This edited book focuses on concepts and their applications using the theory of conceptual spaces, one of today's most central tracks of cognitive science discourse. It features 15 papers based on topics presented at the Conceptual Spaces @ Work 2...

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This edited book focuses on concepts and their applications using the theory of conceptual spaces, one of today's most central tracks of cognitive science discourse. It features 15 papers based on topics presented at the Conceptual Spaces @ Work 2...

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This edited book focuses on concepts and their applications using the theory of conceptual spaces, one of today's most central tracks of cognitive science discourse. It features 15 papers based on topics presented at the Conceptual Spaces @ Work 2...

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This volume provides an overview of applications of conceptual spaces theory, beginning with an introduction to the modeling tool that unifies the chapters. The first section explores issues of linguistic semantics, including speakers' negotiation...

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This volume provides an overview of applications of conceptual spaces theory, beginning with an introduction to the modeling tool that unifies the chapters. The first section explores issues of linguistic semantics, including speakers' negotiation...

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This volume provides an overview of applications of conceptual spaces theory, beginning with an introduction to the modeling tool that unifies the chapters. The first section explores issues of linguistic semantics, including speakers' negotiation...

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Der Band ist mehr als eine Aufsatzsammlung, die Beitrge sind aufeinander aufgebaut und dicht miteinander vernetzt. Zusammengenommen wird damit ein neues Paradigma der Erklrung geschaffen. Grere Vorkenntnisse sind nicht erforderlich. Die Beitrge di...

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Spatial Cognition, Spatial Cognition 2008, held in Freiburg, Germany, in September 2008. The 27 revised full papers presented together with 3 invited lectures were c...

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This volume raises provocative questions about the status of words and literature in contemporary culture. It argues that words and images are equal and that the vast number of text messages, e-mails, tweets, comments, blogs, and daily social netw...

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