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Foundational and cutting-edge content

MIT CogNet is the essential research tool for scholars in the brain and cognitive sciences. Authoritative and unrivaled, it has been an indispensable resource since its inception in 2000, with new resources added each year for those interested in cutting-edge primary research across the range of fields that study the nature of the human mind.

"MIT CogNet is an invaluable resource for all cognitive science research. It provides one-stop access to the best in both reference material and cutting-edge research, and is my starting point for every new project."
—David Danks, Professor of Philosophy & Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University

Features

Reference works

MIT CogNet offers the complete text of major cognitive science reference works published by the MIT Press, including several foundational works in the field. MIT CogNet also offers previous editions of reference works, many of which contain unique material.

Full-text content of 18 core reference works include:

Books

The full text of more than 900 books published by the MIT Press are included in MIT CogNet. New content is added on an ongoing and regular basis.

Journals

MIT CogNet provides access to the full text of 9 MIT Press journals with 1,194 issues. These journals form the core of the MIT Press Journals science and technology publishing program. Included are:

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