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Cognitive Science: Mind-Body Assumptions by Leithea is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Cognitive science makes several key assumptions: (1) the mind can be understood through computational and representational concepts based on the computer metaphor; (2) explanations occur at three levels - computational, algorithmic, and physical; (3) the mind uses internal representations to process information. However, critics argue that cognitive science de-emphasizes important factors like context, culture, and affect that influence cognition. The field aims to understand cognition through an interdisci

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Leithea

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