Jerry Alan Fodor (/ˈfoʊdər/ FOH-dər; April 22, 1935 – November 29, 2017) was an American philosopher and the author of many crucial works in the fields...
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philosophy of mind and cognitive science, forwarded by American philosopher Jerry Fodor. It describes the nature of thought as possessing "language-like" or...
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Modularity of mind (section Fodor's Modularity of Mind)
definitions of "module" have been proposed by different authors. According to Jerry Fodor, the author of Modularity of Mind, a system can be considered 'modular'...
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Hungary Janet Dean Fodor (born 1942), American psycholinguist Jerry Fodor (1935–2017), American author and philosopher Josef von Fodor (1843–1901), Hungarian...
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What Darwin Got Wrong is a 2010 book by philosopher Jerry Fodor and cognitive scientist Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini, in which the authors criticize Charles...
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television writer, Fodor has developed pilots for AMC and Starz. Fodor is the daughter of the cognitive scientist and philosopher Jerry Fodor and the linguist...
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Pulitzer Prize Finalist. Jerry Fodor, considered one of the fathers of the computational theory of mind, criticized the book. Fodor wrote a book called The...
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Economics. She then went to Rutgers University where she worked with Jerry Fodor, graduating with a Ph.D. in Philosophy in 2003. Schneider was an assistant...
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and developed by his PhD student, philosopher, and cognitive scientist Jerry Fodor in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. It was later criticized in the 1990s...
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their relation to physics, is unresolved in the philosophy of science. Jerry Fodor, for instance, has argued for strong autonomy, concluding that the special...
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