Where Cognitive Science Went Wrong by Jerry A. Fodor (z-lib.org).pdf (722.52 KB)

I’m a little worried about the subtitle. There is already a big revisionist literature about what’s wrong with cognitive science, devoted to throwing out, along with the baby: the bath, the bath towel, the bathtub, the bathroom, many innocent bystanders, and large sections of Lower Manhattan. The diagnoses that these books offer differ quite a lot among themselves, and there’s a real worry that the patient may die of overprescription. What’s wrong with cognitive science is that, strict