Rob Wilson received his Ph.D. in Philosophy from Cornell University in
1992, and has taught at Queen's University, Canada (1992-1996), and the
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (1996-2001), where he was a member
of the Cognitive Science Group at the university's Beckman Institute for
Advanced Science and Technology. Since July 2000 he has been professor of
philosophy at the University of Alberta, in Edmonton, Canada. His areas of
professional interest are the philosophy of the mind, the foundations of
cognitive science, and the philosophy of biology. He recently edited
Species: New Interdisciplinary Essays (MIT Press, 1999), and with Frank
Keil, is the general editor of The MIT Press Encyclopedia of the Cognitive
Sciences (MIT Press, 1999). See also his webpage.
Explanation and Cognition Frank C. Keil and Robert A. Wilson (Eds.) Cloth / June 2000 These essays draw on work in the history and philosophy of science, the philosophy of mind and language, the development of concepts in children, conceptual change in adults, and reasoning in human and artificial systems. Price $50.00 | ADD TO CART
Species New Interdisciplinary Essays Robert A. Wilson (Ed.) Paper / August 1999 This fresh collection of essays, drawn from a broad range of disciplines, brings neglected cognitive, anthropological, and historical dimensions to philosophical debates over species. OUT OF STOCK
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