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Knowledge Representation
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Knowledge Representation

by Arthur B. Markman
June 2013
Beginner
344 pages
11h 7m
English
Psychology Press
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Preface

At first glance, calling this book Knowledge Representation seems to remove all suspense as to what it is about, but actually I think it heightens the tension. Cognitive scientists have seldom agreed about what knowledge representation is (or even whether there really are representations). Furthermore, many people have their own favorite way to think about knowledge representation and regard anyone who thinks otherwise with guarded skepticism.

As I wrote it, I thought of this book as a Michelin guide to knowledge representation. (I would call it a Fodor’s guide, but there seems to be a Fodor who has had a few things to say about knowledge representation and who has apparently written his own guide.) The typical travel guide presents an ...

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ISBN: 9780805824414