The Evolution of Intelligent Systems - by K Richardson (Hardcover)

Name: The Evolution of Intelligent Systems - by K Richardson (Hardcover)
Brand: Palgrave MacMillan
SKU: 1006742736
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How could something as seemingly transcendental as the human mind have arisen from far simpler material beginnings?
About the Author: KEN RICHARDSON was formerly Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Human Development and Learning, The Open University, UK (now retired).
234 Pages
Psychology, Cognitive Psychology & Cognition

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How could something as seemingly transcendental as the human mind have arisen from far simpler material beginnings? This book provides a comprehensive overview of evolution from pre-life and early life forms through increasing complexity to advanced cognitive systems using a new framework based on dynamic systems theory.

About the Author

KEN RICHARDSON was formerly Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Human Development and Learning, The Open University, UK (now retired). He has a wide experience in researching and teaching in brain biology, cognitive sciences and human development. He has published around 100 journal papers and is author of Understanding Psychology; Understanding Intelligence; Origins of Human Potential: Evolution, Development and Psychology; Models of Cognitive Development and The Making of Intelligence.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)

Weight: .88 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 234

Genre: Psychology

Sub-Genre: Cognitive Psychology & Cognition

Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

Format: Hardcover

Author: K Richardson

Language: English

Street Date: October 20, 2010

TCIN: 1006742736

UPC: 9780230252493

Item Number (DPCI): 247-09-6588

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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