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Connectionists fall into a computational mindset

Connectionists take steps in the right direction, but fall into a computational mindset—eg substituting activation patterns for symbols. They should focus on a dynamical systems approach; viewing the mind as a complex system evolving through time.

Connectionists need to:

"take the leap out of the computational mindset and into time"
 
Tim Van Gelder and Robert Port, 1995 (p.3).
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