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Anderson, John R. – Oxford University Press, 2007
"The question for me is how can the human mind occur in the physical universe. We now know that the world is governed by physics. We now understand the way biology nestles comfortably within that. The issue is how will the mind do that as well."--Allen Newell, December 4, 1991, Carnegie Mellon University. The argument John Anderson gives…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Structures, Abstract Reasoning, Problem Solving
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Tsamir, Pessia; Dreyfus, Tommy – Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 2005
This article builds on two previous ones in which we presented the processes of construction and consolidation of one student's knowledge structures about comparisons of infinite sets, according to a recently proposed theory of abstraction. In the present article, we show that under slight variations of context, knowledge structures that have…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Mathematical Logic, Mathematics Instruction, Knowledge Level