Varieties of representation in evolved and embodied neural networks

Biology and Philosophy

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 95-130

  Mandik, Pete ^a  

^a WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial life; Evolution; Mental representation; Neural networks; Philosophy of neuroscience

Indexed keywords

NEUROLOGY;

EID: 0038323095     PISSN: 01693867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023336924671     Document Type: Article

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