705 10 10843 2 43488 document 10843 Aaron.Sloman_why_robot_emotions.ps application/postscript 53856 2009-12-08 20:32:53 http://cogprints.org/705/2/Aaron.Sloman_why_robot_emotions.ps 705 2 2 application/postscript application/postscript public

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http://eprints.org/relation/hasVolatileVersion http://cogprints.org/id/document/4875 http://eprints.org/relation/haspreviewThumbnailVersion http://cogprints.org/id/document/4875 http://eprints.org/relation/hasVersion http://cogprints.org/id/document/4875 archive 142 disk0/00/00/07/05 1998-06-22 2011-03-11 08:54:12 2007-09-12 16:33:14 techreport show 0 Emotions involve complex processes produced by interactions between motives, beliefs, percepts, etc. E.g. real or imagined fulfilment or violation of a motive, or triggering of a 'motive-generator', can disturb processes produced by other motives. To understand emotions, therefore, we need to understand motives and the types of processes they can produce. This leads to a study of the global architecture of a mind. Some constraints on the evolution of minds are disussed. Types of motives and the processes they generate are sketched. Sloman Aaron Croucher Monica Department of Cognitive Science Sussex University pub FALSE FALSE Cognitive Science Research paper No 176 clin-psy cog-psy comp-sci-art-intel comp-sci-robot phil-mind published 1981-08 public