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Emergent <strong>Cognitive</strong> Architecture<br />

<strong>The</strong> cognitive architecture is the system’s<br />

phylogenetic configuration<br />

• <strong>The</strong> basis for ontogenesis: growth <strong>and</strong> development<br />

– Innate skills<br />

– Core knowledge (cf. Spelke)<br />

• A structure in which to embed mechanisms for<br />

– Perception<br />

– Action<br />

– Adaptation<br />

– Anticipation<br />

– Motivation<br />

– … Development <strong>of</strong> all these<br />

Copyright © 2012 <strong>David</strong> <strong>Vernon</strong>

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