Jerry A. Fodor (1935–2017)
Autor de La modularidad de la mente : un ensayo sobre la psicología de las facultades
Sobre El Autor
Jerry A. Fodor was born Jerome Alan Fodor in New York City on April 22, 1935. He received a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Columbia University and a Ph.D. in philosophy from Princeton University. He taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1959 to 1986, the City University of mostrar más New York Graduate Center from 1986 to 1988, and Rutgers University from 1988 until his death, when was the State of New Jersey professor of philosophy there. He was one of the world's foremost philosophers of mind. He wrote several books including The Structure of Language written with Jerrold J. Katz, The Language of Thought, The Modularity of Mind, Concepts: Where Cognitive Science Went Wrong, The Mind Doesn't Work That Way, and What Darwin Got Wrong written with Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini. He died from complications of Parkinson's disease and a recent stroke on November 29, 2017 at the age of 82. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Créditos de la imagen: Jerry Fodor at his reception dinner on November 7, 2007 during his visit to the University of Maryland. Photo by Pedro Alcocer.
Series
Obras de Jerry A. Fodor
RePresentations: Philosophical Essays on the Foundations of Cognitive Science (Bradford Books) (1981) 60 copias
In Critical Condition: Polemical Essays on Cognitive Science and the Philosophy of Mind (1998) 55 copias
Obras relacionadas
Mind Design II: Philosophy, Psychology, and Artificial Intelligence (1997) — Contribuidor — 158 copias
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
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- Fodor, Jerome Alan
- Otros nombres
- Fodor, Jerry Alan
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1935-04-22
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 2017-11-29
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- New York, New York, USA
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Manhattan, New York, USA
- Educación
- Princeton University (PhD, philosophy, 1960)
Columbia University (BA, 1956) - Ocupaciones
- philosopher
professor emeritus (Cognitive Science) - Organizaciones
- Rutgers University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Rutgers Cognitive Science Center - Premios y honores
- Jean Nicod Prize (1993)
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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- Obras
- 36
- También por
- 6
- Miembros
- 1,552
- Popularidad
- #16,596
- Valoración
- 3.7
- Reseñas
- 6
- ISBNs
- 82
- Idiomas
- 4
- Favorito
- 1
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