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The Modularity of Mind An Essay on Faculty Psychology

Jerry A. A Fodor

This study synthesizes current information from the various fields of cognitive science in support of a new and exciting theory of mind. Most psychologists study horizontal processes like memory and information flow; Fodor postulates a vertical and modular psychological organization underlying biolo...

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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

The book was referenced while discussing how cognitive science has evolved over the past decades. It was used to illustrate earlier theories of the mind's structure.

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Jerry Foder wrote a book called modularity of mind so the thinking has definitely shifted a lot I think we still have a long way to go.

— Episode: Maureen Dunne (on neurodiversity)

Episode: Maureen Dunne (on neurodiversity)

The book was referenced while discussing how cognitive science has evolved over the past decades. It was used to illustrate earlier theories of the mind's structure.

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Jerry Foder wrote a book called modularity of mind so the thinking has definitely shifted a lot I think we still have a long way to go.

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