# The Idealized Mind

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- Authors: [Michael D. Kirchhoff](https://www.bookquiver.com/michael-d-kirchhoff)
- Language: en_US
- Published: 2025-08-05

## Description

A defense of scientific realism based on the role of idealization in the cognitive sciences. We study nature, including the mind and brain, by building scientific models. In The Idealized Mind, Michael...

## Editions

### The Idealized Mind

- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6255-293-6
- Pages: 248
- Published: 2025-08-05
- Language: en_US