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computational theory of mind

theory proposing that the mind works similar to a computer
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computational theory of mind

Summary

computational theory of mind is a theory[1]. It draws 1,024 Wikipedia views per month (theory category, ranking #67 of 323).[2]

Key Facts

  • computational theory of mind's instance of is recorded as theory[3].
  • computational theory of mind's instance of is recorded as philosophy of mind[4].
  • computational theory of mind's facet of is recorded as philosophy of mind[5].
  • computational theory of mind's practiced by is recorded as Hilary Putnam[6].
  • computational theory of mind's practiced by is recorded as Walter Pitts[7].
  • computational theory of mind's practiced by is recorded as Jerry Fodor[8].
  • computational theory of mind's practiced by is recorded as Herbert Simon[9].
  • computational theory of mind's practiced by is recorded as Allen Newell[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include theory[3] and philosophy of mind[4].

Why It Matters

computational theory of mind draws 1,024 Wikipedia views per month (theory category, ranking #67 of 323).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

Allen Newell Herbert Simon Hilary Putnam Jerry Fodor

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . plato.stanford.edu. plato.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . plato.stanford.edu. plato.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . plato.stanford.edu. plato.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . plato.stanford.edu. plato.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . plato.stanford.edu. plato.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Knowledge2need · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 19
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    Pronunciation audio → En-Q2573697-Computational theory of mind-I JethroBT-Chris Sc
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    Practiced by → Hilary Putnam, Walter Pitts, Jerry Fodor +2
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'nl', '
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