Noam Chomsky Psychological Nativism Linguistics Jean Piaget Constructivism Language Aquisition Sigmund Freud Temple Grandin Whorf-Sapir Hypothesis Lev Vygotsky BF Skinner Behaviorism Lawrence Kohlberg Steven Pinker Mary Ainsworth Oliver Sacks Victor Frankl Howard Gardner Frans de Waal Judith Rich Harris Jerry Fodor Modularity of Mind Daniel Dennet Richard Dawkins Erik Erikson Konrad Lorenz Elizabeth Spelke William James
Here is a thread to post seminar questions pertaining to the reading for week 2, i.e., the first half of the chapter: Thinking Machines (p. 59-98). You can also add any initial thoughts you're having about the material.