associationism

* In my paper (2001) I consider "associationism" withing the context of two principle dimensions of thought, that being associative learning (conditioning) and habituation.

MND: Your Daily Dose of Counter-Theory Stephen Jarosek 2010

Like the effects of Mesmerism, gravity, and a host of other phenomena through which post-Enlightenment culture was beginning to encounter its own uncanny nature, the point of post-Baconian scientific observation or post-Lockean associationism, of turning the world over to man's ability to witness it and his place in it, was that the empirical evidence from which we construct our bodies of knowledge was, in fact, merely symptomatic of the world's latency.

Introduction 2008

These last two features in particular make Humean associationism a highly economical and simple theory.

Kant's Transcendental Arguments Pereboom, Derk 2009

However, for present purposes his arguments are interesting chiefly not so much for their elaboration of associationism, but for the light they throw on the development of Scottish philosophy in the nineteenth century.

Ted Marcel Inhoff 2009

An uncontroversial role of §17 is to provide a characterization of an object, or more to the point, of a representation of an object, that facilitates a challenge to Humean associationism.

Kant's Transcendental Arguments Pereboom, Derk 2009

PDP takes an approach to learning which is response oriented rather than rule-governed and this is because, like behaviorism, it has roots in associationism standford uni behaviourist page

Archive 2008-04-01 Bill Kerr 2008

PDP takes an approach to learning which is response oriented rather than rule-governed and this is because, like behaviorism, it has roots in associationism standford uni behaviourist page

from never mind, to structured mind, to messy mind Bill Kerr 2008

Materialism (as evinced in Lockean associationism) "removes all reality and immediateness of perception, and places us in a dream-world of phantoms and spectres, the inexplicable swarm and equivocal generation of motions in our own brain"

Introduction: Gothic Romance as Visual Technology 2005

But details aside, the associationism, in its simplest form, clearly amounts to classical conditioning, and if you consider Mill's account of the role of pleasure then there is a strong element of re-inforcement theory.

John Stuart Mill Wilson, Fred 2007

This became a standard presentation of associationism until Mill's father published his

John Stuart Mill Wilson, Fred 2007