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Philosophy and Neuroscience
A Ruthlessly Reductive Account
Av J. Bickle
Häftad, 2003
1207 kr
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Philosophy and Neuroscience: A Ruthlessly Reductive Account is the first book-length treatment of philosophical issues and implications in current cellular and molecular neuroscience. John Bickle articulates a philosophical justification for investigating "lower level" neuroscientific research and …
Reflections on the Problem of Consciousness
Inbunden, 2006
1098 kr
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The relation between body and mind has presented philosophy with its perennial problem. It exercised the minds of Plato and Aristotle and it was implicit in the thought, if not always present to the minds, of the Presocratics. In modern philosophy it became explicit in Descartes’s Meditations and …
Cartographies of the Mind
Philosophy and Psychology in Intersection
Av Massimo Marraffa, Mario De Caro m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1970 kr
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In the last three decades, the level of interaction between philosophy and psychology has increased dramatically. As a contribution to this trend, this book explores some areas in which this interaction has been very productive – or, at least, highly provocative.The interaction between philosophy …
Systematicity Arguments
Inbunden, 2002
1098 kr
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This is a book-length treatment of the systematicity and productivity arguments. It explores each of the arguments in detail addressing the explanatory standard that is involved in the arguments, what is to be explained in the arguments, how diverse theories have attempted to meet the explanatory …
Systematicity Arguments
Häftad, 2002
1098 kr
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This book addresses a part of a problem. The problem is to determine the architecture of cognition, that is, the basic structures and mechanisms underlying cognitive processing. This is a multidimensional problem insofar as there appear to be many distinct types of mechanisms that interact in …
Philosophy and Neuroscience
A Ruthlessly Reductive Account
Av J. Bickle
Inbunden, 2003
1067 kr
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Philosophy and Neuroscience: A Ruthlessly Reductive Account is the first book-length treatment of philosophical issues and implications in current cellular and molecular neuroscience. John Bickle articulates a philosophical justification for investigating "lower level" neuroscientific research and …
Mechanical World
The Metaphysical Commitments of the New Mechanistic Approach
Inbunden, 2019
934 kr
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This monograph examines the metaphysical commitments of the new mechanistic philosophy, a way of thinking that has returned to center stage. It challenges a variant of reductionism with regard to higher-level phenomena, which has crystallized as a default position among these so-called New …
Cognitive Structural Realism
A Radical Solution to the Problem of Scientific Representation
Inbunden, 2019
551 kr
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In this book, the author develops a new form of structural realism and deals with the problem of representation. The work combines two distinguished developments of the Semantic View of Theories, namely Structural Realism (SR), a flourishing theory from contemporary philosophy of science, and …
Schizophrenia and Common Sense
Explaining the Relation Between Madness and Social Values
Av Inês Hipólito, Jorge Gonçalves m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
989 kr
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This book explores the relationship between schizophrenia and common sense. It approaches this theme from a multidisciplinary perspective. Coverage features contributions from phenomenology, cognitive neuroscience, philosophy of mind, psychology, and social cognition. The contributors address the …
Brain and the Lexicon
The Neural Basis of Inferential and Referential Competence
Inbunden, 2020
1098 kr
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This monograph offers a novel, neurocognitive theory concerning words and language. It explores the distinction between inferential and referential semantic competence. The former accounts for the relationship of words among themselves, the latter for the relationship of words to the world. The …
Brain and the Lexicon
The Neural Basis of Inferential and Referential Competence
Häftad, 2021
1098 kr
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This monograph offers a novel, neurocognitive theory concerning words and language. It explores the distinction between inferential and referential semantic competence. The former accounts for the relationship of words among themselves, the latter for the relationship of words to the world. The …
Attentional Shaping of Perceptual Experience
An Investigation into Attention and Cognitive Penetrability
Inbunden, 2020
989 kr
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This monograph presents a clear account of when and how attentional processes can shape perceptual experience. This argument is based on the prediction-error minimization model of the mind. The author believes that the topic of attention should take a more central role in the debate about the …
Attentional Shaping of Perceptual Experience
An Investigation into Attention and Cognitive Penetrability
Häftad, 2021
989 kr
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This monograph presents a clear account of when and how attentional processes can shape perceptual experience. This argument is based on the prediction-error minimization model of the mind. The author believes that the topic of attention should take a more central role in the debate about the …
Neural Mechanisms
New Challenges in the Philosophy of Neuroscience
Av Fabrizio Calzavarini, Marco Viola
Inbunden, 2020
1425 kr
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This volume brings together new papers advancing contemporary debates in foundational, conceptual, and methodological issues in cognitive neuroscience. The different perspectives presented in each chapter have previously been discussed between the authors, as the volume builds on the experience of …
Neural Mechanisms
New Challenges in the Philosophy of Neuroscience
Av Fabrizio Calzavarini, Marco Viola
Häftad, 2021
1425 kr
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This volume brings together new papers advancing contemporary debates in foundational, conceptual, and methodological issues in cognitive neuroscience. The different perspectives presented in each chapter have previously been discussed between the authors, as the volume builds on the experience of …
Mind-Technology Problem
Investigating Minds, Selves and 21st Century Artefacts
Av Robert W. Clowes, Klaus Gärtner m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1425 kr
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This edited book deepens the engagement between 21st century philosophy of mind and the emerging technologies which are transforming our environment. Many new technologies appear to have important implications for the human mind, the nature of our cognition, our sense of identity and even perhaps …
Mind-Technology Problem
Investigating Minds, Selves and 21st Century Artefacts
Av Robert W. Clowes, Klaus Gärtner m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
1425 kr
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This edited book deepens the engagement between 21st century philosophy of mind and the emerging technologies which are transforming our environment. Many new technologies appear to have important implications for the human mind, the nature of our cognition, our sense of identity and even perhaps …
Sailing Mind
Inbunden, 2022
1425 kr
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This book scrutinizes the practice of sailing and its relation to philosophy of mind. Sailing brings about a peculiar human-artifact interaction which can lead to unexplored research paths. The idea behind this collection is that this interaction is better scrutinized by sailor …
Sailing Mind
Häftad, 2023
1425 kr
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This book scrutinizes the practice of sailing and its relation to philosophy of mind. Sailing brings about a peculiar human-artifact interaction which can lead to unexplored research paths. The idea behind this collection is that this interaction is better scrutinized by sailor …
Neuroethical Policy Design
A Lifetime’s Exploration of Public Policy and Human Brains
Av Dana Lee Baker, Raquel Lisette Baker
Inbunden, 2022
1207 kr
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This volume focuses on the emergent field of neuroethics comparing and contrasting how two democracies, Canada and the United States, have begun adapting public policy design to better fit human minds. The book focuses on issues relevant to all members of the general population and discusses a …
Philosophy of Person and Identity
Where was I when I wasn’t there?
Inbunden, 2022
1207 kr
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This book discusses the themes of personhood and personal identity. It argues that while there is a metaphysical answer to the question of personal identity, there is no metaphysical answer to the question of what constitutes a person. The author argues against both body-mind dualism and …
Philosophy of Person and Identity
Where was I when I wasn’t there?
Häftad, 2023
1207 kr
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This book discusses the themes of personhood and personal identity. It argues that while there is a metaphysical answer to the question of personal identity, there is no metaphysical answer to the question of what constitutes a person. The author argues against both body-mind dualism and …
Neural Machines: A Defense of Non-Representationalism in Cognitive Neuroscience
Av Matej Kohár
Inbunden, 2023
1207 kr
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In this book, Matej Kohar demonstrates how the new mechanistic account of explanation can be used to support a non-representationalist view of explanations in cognitive neuroscience, and therefore can bring new conceptual tools to the non-representationalist arsenal. Kohar focuses on the …
Neural Machines: A Defense of Non-Representationalism in Cognitive Neuroscience
Av Matej Kohár
Häftad, 2024
1207 kr
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In this book, Matej Kohar demonstrates how the new mechanistic account of explanation can be used to support a non-representationalist view of explanations in cognitive neuroscience, and therefore can bring new conceptual tools to the non-representationalist arsenal. Kohar focuses on the …
Situated Cognition Research
Methodological Foundations
Av Mark-Oliver Casper, Giuseppe Flavio Artese
Inbunden, 2023
1316 kr
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This volume assembles supporters and critics of situated cognition research to evaluate the intricacies, prerequisites, possibilities, and scope of a 4E methodology. The contributions are divided into three categories. The first category entails papers dealing with a 4E methodology from the …
Situated Cognition Research
Methodological Foundations
Av Mark-Oliver Casper, Giuseppe Flavio Artese
Häftad, 2024
1316 kr
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This volume assembles supporters and critics of situated cognition research to evaluate the intricacies, prerequisites, possibilities, and scope of a 4E methodology. The contributions are divided into three categories. The first category entails papers dealing with a 4E methodology from the …
Constructing the Present
An Investigation into Time-Consciousness
Inbunden, 2025
1316 kr
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Constructing the Present: An Investigation into Time-Consciousness investigates what time is like for us as subjects and answers the question of how our experiential present comes to be. While addressing a variety of outstanding debates in the field, the book proposes that our temporal …
Constructing the Present
An Investigation into Time-Consciousness
Häftad, 2026
1316 kr
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Constructing the Present: An Investigation into Time-Consciousness investigates what time is like for us as subjects and answers the question of how our experiential present comes to be. While addressing a variety of outstanding debates in the field, the book proposes that our temporal …
Origins and Future of Self-Knowledge
Epistemic Agency, 4E Metacognition, and Artificial Intelligence
Av John Dorsch
Inbunden, 2026
1534 kr
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“Know thyself.” Once carved into the stone at Delphi and popularized by Socrates as the guiding maxim of philosophy, this command captures the enduring human struggle to examine and justify our own beliefs. This book asks how such a capacity for self-knowledge could have arisen—our ability to …
Metaphysics of the Conscious Mind: On Being a Brain
Av Guy Elgat
Inbunden, 2027
1075 kr
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This book addresses one of the central problems in the philosophy of mind, namely, the relation between the conscious mind and the body. It argues for a radically new way to understand the relation in terms of a heretofore unthematized concept of being, dubbed subjective being; a concept employed …
