Applications of Conceptual Spaces The Case for Geometric Knowledge R
This volume provides an overview of applications of conceptual spaces theory, beginning with an introduction to the modeling tool that unifies the chapters. The first section explores issues of linguistic semantics, including speakers’ negotiation of mean
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Frank Zenker Peter Gärdenfors Editors
Applications of Conceptual Spaces The Case for Geometric Knowledge Representation
Synthese Library Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science Volume 359
Editor-in-Chief OtKavio Bueno, University of Miami, Department of Philosophy, USA Editors Dirk van Dalen, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands Theo A.F. Kuipers, University of Groningen, The Netherlands Teddy Seidenfeld, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Patrick Suppes, Stanford University, CA, USA Jan Wolenski, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland
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Editors Frank Zenker Department of Philosophy and Cognitive Science Lund University Lund, Sweden
Synthese Library ISBN 978-3-319-15020-8 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-15021-5
Peter Gärdenfors Department of Philosophy and Cognitive Science Lund University Lund, Sweden
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Foreword
All chapters of this volume arise from the international conference Conceptual Spaces at Work, held on 24–26 May 2012 at Lund University, Sweden. We gratefully acknowledge the generous sponsorship of The Swedish Research Council and The Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities. As organizers, we regret that some contributions to this meeting do not appear in the present volume. As editors, we are indebted to a number of anonymous reviewers as well as to Christi Lue and Joos Walbeek at Springer’s Dordrecht office for their assistance in the
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