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Preface ix
Acknowledgments xi
I Introduction 1
1 What Is the Cognitive Science of Science? 3
II Explanation and Justification 19
2 Why Explanation Matters 21
3 Models of Scientific Explanation Abninder Litt 25
4 How Brains Make Mental Models 47
5 Changing Minds about Climate Change: Belief Revision, Coherence, and Emotion Scott Findlay 61
6 Coherence, Truth, and the Development of Scientific Knowledge 81
III Discovery and Creativity 101
7 Why Discovery Matters 103
8 The Aha! Experience: Creativity through Emergent Binding in Neural Networks Terrence C. Stewart 107
9 Creative Combination of Representations: Scientific Discovery and Technological Invention 141
10 Creativity in Computer Science Daniel Saunders 159
11 Patterns of Medical Discovery 175
IV Conceptual Change 193
12 Why Conceptual Change Matters 195
13 Conceptual Change in the History of Science: Life, Mind, and Disease 199
14 Getting to Darwin: Obstacles to Accepting Evolution by Natural Selection Scott Findlay 219
15 Acupuncture, Incommensurability, and Conceptual Change Jing Zhu 235
16 Conceptual Change in Medicine: Explanations of Mental Illness from Demons to Epigenetics Scott Findlay 261
V New Directions 281
17 Values in Science: Cognitive-Affective Maps 283
18 Scientific Concepts as Semantic Pointers 303
References 323
Index 355
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