Cognition is not computation, for the reasons that computers don't solve the mind-body problems

Behavioral and Brain Sciences 3 (1):152-153 (1980)
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The Language of Thought.Jerry A. Fodor - 1975 - Harvard University Press.
Aspects of the Theory of Syntax.Noam Chomsky - 1965 - Cambridge, MA, USA: MIT Press.
Brainstorms.Daniel C. Dennett - 1978 - MIT Press.

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