Emotion

"Functionalist psychology is... compatible with... scientific positivism, because it makes emperically falsifiable predictions... The... model is capable of producing specific behavior he model is the sparsest, simplest one..."

"espite inevitable difficulties and methodological problems, the design of unified architectures modeling the breadth of mental capabilities in a single system is a crucial stage in understanding the human mind..."

"Just as the extensive theoretical bodies of physics, chemistry, ... unified theories of cognition are not isolated statements discarded when... predictions refuted. Rather they are paradigms... that direct a research program..."

"To understand... mind, we have to ask how a system capable of constructing has to be built..."

"hile dynamical systems often cannot be effectively computed on a finite state machine , they can often be efficiently approximated."