Linda A. W. Brakel

The Ontology of Psychology (eBook, ePUB)

Questioning Foundations in the Philosophy of Mind

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this volume, Brakel raises questions about conventions in the study of mind in three disciplines-psychoanalysis, philosophy of mind, and experimental philosophy. She illuminates new understandings of the mind through interdisciplinary challenges to views long-accepted.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. August 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135232481
• Artikelnr.: 39434479

Autorenporträt

Linda A.W. Brakel is Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Michigan Medical School and Faculty Research Associate in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Michigan as well as Faculty Member of the Michigan Psychoanalytic Association.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Introduction 1.Introduction Part II: Biological Psychology 2.
Extinction Phenomena: A Biologic Perspective on How and Why Psychoanalysis
Works Part III: Psychological Biology 3. The Ontology of Psychology Part
IV: Uses and Abuses of Consistency 4. The Uses and Abuses of Consistency in
Thought Experiments, Empirical Research, Experimental Philosophy, and
Psychoanalysis Part V: Conclusion 5. Summary and Conclusions