Daniel Weiskopf, Fred Adams

An Introduction to the Philosophy of Psychology

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An accessible exploration of the major philosophical issues in psychology, drawing upon detailed case studies and the latest empirical research.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 754g
• ISBN-13: 9780521519298
• ISBN-10: 0521519292
• Artikelnr.: 41609315

Autorenporträt

Daniel Weiskopf is an Associate Professor of Philosophy and an associate faculty member in the Neuroscience Institute at Georgia State University. He has published numerous articles and chapters on concepts and mental representation, the structure of higher cognition, embodied and extended cognition, mechanistic and functional explanation, and modelling practices in the mind/brain sciences.

Inhaltsangabe

1. What psychology is
2. Autonomy and reduction in psychology
3. Modularity and cognitive architecture
4. Nativism, development, and change
5. Beyond the brain and body
6. Perception and action
7. Attention and consciousness
8. The social mind
9. Thought and language.

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1. What psychology is; 2. Autonomy and reduction in psychology; 3. Modularity and cognitive architecture; 4. Nativism, development, and change; 5. Beyond the brain and body; 6. Perception and action; 7. Attention and consciousness; 8. The social mind; 9. Thought and language.