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This collection of chapters looks at a diverse set of topics in the study of cognition. These topics do not of course, despite their broad range, include all the pieces needed for a whole mind. However, what this collection provides is explorations of how some very different research topics can be brought together through shared themes and outlook.
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Petters, D. (2014). Bringing Together Different Pieces to Better Understand Whole Minds. In: Wyatt, J., Petters, D., Hogg, D. (eds) From Animals to Robots and Back: Reflections on Hard Problems in the Study of Cognition. Cognitive Systems Monographs, vol 22. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06614-1_1
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