Functional Models Of Cognition Book

	Acknowledgements	5
	Introduction	7
Pt. I	Models of Cognition
	Functional Realism	27
	Complexity and Cognition	39
	From Visual Perception to Decision Making: A Synergetic Approach	51
	Connectionist Psychology and the Synergetics of Cognition	67
	Self-Organization in Perception. The Case of Motion	91
Pt. II	Self-Organization, Complexity and Truth
	Expressiveness and Complexity of Formal Systems	103
	Imposing Polynomial Time Complexity in Functional Programming	121
	Self-Organizing Networks: Weak, Strong and Intentional, the Role of their Underdetermination	127
	Self-Organization: Epistemological and Methodological Aspects of the Unity of Reality	143
	How Science Approaches the World: Risky Truths vs. Misleading Certitudes	167
	On Self-Reference and Self-Description	189
Pt. III	Methods of Formal Analysis in the Cognitive Sciences
	Self-Organization and Computability	201
	The Difference between Clocks and Turing Machines	211
	Sheaf Mereology and Space Cognition	233
	Linguistic Structures, Cognitive Functions and Algebraic Semantics	253
	Name Index	289
	Subject Index	299