The Complex Mind

Part I. Complexity and the Animal Mind

1. Relational and Absolute Discrimination Learning by Squirrel Monkeys: Establishing a Common Ground with Human Cognition
Barry T. Jones

2. Serial List Retention by Non-Human Primates: Complexity and Cognitive Continuity
F. Robert Treichler

3. The Use of Spatial Structure in Working Memory: A Comparative Standpoint
Carlo Lillo

4. The Emergence of Linear Sequencing in Children: A Continuity Account and a Formal Model
Maggie McGonigle-Chalmers, Iain Kusel

5. Sensitivity to Quantity: What Counts across Species?
Sarah T. Boysen, Anna M. Yocom

Part II. Complexity in Robots

6. Towards Cognitive Robotics: Robotics, Biology and Developmental Psychology
Mark Lee, Ulrich Nehmzow, Marcos Rodriguez

7. Structuring Intelligence: The Role of Hierarchy, Modularity and Learning in Generating Intelligent Behaviour
Joanna J. Bryson

8. Epistemology, Access and Computational Models
George Luger

9. Reasoning about Representations in Autonomous Systems: What Pólya and Lakatos Have to Say
Alan Bundy

Part III. Language, Evolution and the Complex Mind

10. How to Qualify for a Cognitive Upgrade: Executive Control, Glass Ceilings and the Limits of Simian Success
Andy Clark

11. Private Codes and Public Structures
Colin Allen

12. The Emergence of Complex Language
Wolfram Hinzen

13. Language Evolution: Enlarging the Picture
Keith Stenning, Michiel Lambalgen

14. Epilogue: Brendan McGonigle
David McFarland, Keith Stenning, Maggie McGonigle-Chalmers

Nyckelord: Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Psycholinguistics, Cognitive Psychology, Philosophy of Mind, Hermeneutics