language, thought, etc.

Jane A. Edwards edwards at COGSCI.BERKELEY.EDU
Tue Dec 23 03:43:43 UTC 1997


At 08:25 PM 12/19/97 -1000, Ramin Akbari wrote:
>For a research proposal, I am suggesting the following hierarchy:
>1-Mind
>2-Thought
>3-Intelligence
>4-Cognition
>Do you think that this hierarchy is valid ?Is intelligence part of thought
>or vice versa?Do you believe that cognition is part of intelligence?
>I will be glad to receive your comments.

Perhaps you have specific authors in mind, but that's the issue that
comes to my mind in this.  These terms are defined in many different
ways - many of them cross-cutting - by different authors and
different disciplines.  "Mind" as defined by whom?

-Jane Edwards



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