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The theory of imagination in contemporary cognitive science

Publication |
2013

Abstract

Text looks at the way in contemporary cognitive science thematised imagination. Briefly explains the three different paradigms of cognitive science: classical cognitivism, connectionism and enaktivní access.

The classical cognitivism and connectionism addresses the issue of imagination especially in relation to the problem of mental images. Enaktivní approach leaves the idea of images as representations and explains how the internal images in the context of sensorimotor schemas.