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| Denotation, naming: specify a word or phrase for an object. Related terms description designation._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Newell, A./Simon, H. on Denotation - Dictionary of Arguments
Münch III 60 Definition label/Newell/Simon: A term is used to describe an object, if the system can affect with given expression either the object itself, or its behavior is dependent on the object - so one wins through the term access to the object. >World/thinking, >Actions, >Knowledge, >Expressions, >Terms, >Objects. Def interpretation/Newell/Simon: the system can interpret an expression, if the expression refers to a process and if the system can run the process at given expression. >Processes, >Systems, >Interpretation. Münch III 64 Names/Newell/Simon: it is essential that the data are semantically inactive. At first glance there is no term of the symbol as something that signifies something - so that the machine can be operated by a description. >Symbols, >Meaning, >Signs, >Data, >Semantics, Daniel Dennett, “Intentional Systems in Cognitive Ethology: The ‘Panglossian Paradigm’ defended”, The Behavioral and Brain Sciences 6 (1983), 343-355_____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Mü III D. Münch (Hrsg.) Kognitionswissenschaft Frankfurt 1992 |
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Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-04-27