Patterns, Thinking, And Cognition: A Theory Of Judgment

By (author): "Howard Margolis"

Genres:Nonfiction books Science books Philosophy books Psychology books Tudor Period books

Patterns, Thinking, And Cognition: A Theory Of Judgment

ISBN0226505278

ISBN139780226505275

AsinPatterns, Thinking, And Cognition: A Theory Of Judgment

Original titlePatterns, Thinking, and Cognition: A Theory of Judgment

A fascinating case for a theory that thinking is based on recognizing patterns and that this process is intrinsically a-logical. Margolis gives a Darwinian account of how pattern recognition evolved to reach human cognitive abilities.