The Representational Theory of Mind
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3757931 |
|---|---|
| Authors | J A Fodor (Rutgers University and the City University of New York, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Volume | 40 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 829-841 |
| Publication date | 1997-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Behavioral Scientist (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-7642 • E-ISSN: 1552-3381 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0002764297040006010 |
| OpenAlex | W1971513483 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 20 |
| References cited | 7 |
This article is a lecture extracted from a chapter in a forthcoming book discussing the nature of concepts. It summarizes the representational theory of mind, which provides the theoretical framework for that discussion and for much contemporary research in cognitive science
Cognition · Cognitive science · Epistemology · Sociology · Theory of mind · Cognitive Science and Education Research · Embodied and Extended Cognition · Philosophy · Psychology
Naturalizing Intentionality
Recent Changes in the Concept of Cognition
From Searle’s Chinese room to the mathematics classroom
The representational theory of learning and its pedagogic relevance
Cognitive Science
Social Theory
Thought
Political Theory
Intentionality
The teleological notion of ‘function’
The connectionism/classicism battle to win souls
The Belief Illusion
Do Constancy Mechanisms Save Distal Content
How to Think about Rules and Rule Following
How beliefs are like colors
The curious case of the Chinese gym
Gavagai again
A Consumer-Based Teleosemantics for Animal Signals
Innateness as Closed Process Invariance
Three perspectives on relational values of nature
| Unique citing works | 20 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,57 |
| Citation span | 1991 - 2021 (31) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 16 |