Introduction: Abstractions, Universals, Systems and Attractors

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Preface ix
4. Introduction: Abstractions, Universals, Systems and Attractors 1
5. 1. Human Architecture: Physical Constraints ans Special Accomodations 17
6. 2. Possible Neutral Network Implemantations: General Network Properties and Requirements for Computation 47
7. 3. Representations 87
8. 4. Attractor Dynamics on Semantic Fields 105
9. 5. Towards an Attractor Grammar 137
10. 6. The Dynamics of Language Change: Beowulf , the Tatian , and German Biblical Texts 205
11. References 329
12. Index 355