Concepts and Fuzzy Logic

by George J. Klir

Leading researchers examine the usefulness and limitations of fuzzy logic for the psychology of concepts.

The classical view of concepts in psychology was challenged in the 1970s when experimental evidence showed that concept categories are graded and thus cannot be represented adequately by classical sets. The possibility of using fuzzy set theory and fuzzy logic for representing and dealing with concepts was recognized initially...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262016478
• ISBN13: 9780262016476
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher