Introduction to Cognitive Science
Computational Theories of Consciousness

Modularity of Mind

Last Update: Saturday, 18 May 2019

Note: NEW or UPDATED material is highlighted


  1. Phrenology images

  2. "I Think, Therefore I Scan"

  3. Fodor, Jerry A. (1983), The Modularity of Mind: An Essay on Faculty Psychology (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press).

  4. Fodor, Jerry A. (1985), "Précis of Modularity of Mind", Behavioral and Brain Sciences 8: 1-42.

  5. Karmiloff-Smith, Annette (2001), "Modularity of Mind", in Wilson, Robert A.; & Keil, Frank C. (eds.) (2001), The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press).

  6. Bassett, Danielle S.; & Gazzaniga, Michael S. (2011), "Understanding Complexity in the Human Brain", Trends in Cognitive Sciences 15(5) (May): 200–209.

  7. NEW
    Murphy, Gregory L. (2019), "On Fodor's First Law of the Nonexistence of Cognitive Science", Cognitive Science 43(5) (May).
    NEW



Text copyright © 2007–2018 by William J. Rapaport (rapaport@buffalo.edu)
Cartoon links and screen-captures appear here for your enjoyment.
They are not meant to infringe on any copyrights held by the creators.
For more information on any cartoon, click on it, or contact me.

http://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~rapaport/575/modularity.html-20190518
http://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~rapaport/719/modularity.html-20190518