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  • Exploring Contextualism and Performativity

    The Environment Matters

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This edited volume on contextualism and pragmatics is interdisciplinary in character and contains contributions from linguistics, cognitive science and socio-pragmatics. Going beyond conventional contextual matters of truth-conditions and pragmatic intrusion, this text deals with a variety of issues including hyperbole, synonymy, reference, argumentation, schizophrenia, rationality, morality, ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

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  • The Emotions

    A Philosophical Introduction

    The emotions are at the centre of our lives and, for better or worse, imbue them with much of their significance. The philosophical problems stirred up by the existence of the emotions, over which many great philosophers of the past have laboured, revolve around attempts to understand what this significance amounts to. Are emotions feelings, thoughts, or experiences? If they are experiences, what ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Emotions and Personhood

    Exploring Fragility - Making Sense of Vulnerability

    Series series International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry
    How does a person experience emotions? What is the relationship between the experiential and biological dimensions of emotions? How do emotions figure in a person's relation to the world and to other people? How do emotions feature in human vulnerability to mental illness? Do they play a significant role in the fragile balance between mental health and illness? If emotions are in fact significant, ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Contemporary Bionian Theory and Technique in Psychoanalysis

    Edited by Antonino Ferro ...
    Psychoanalytic theory has developed very rapidly in recent years across many schools of thought. One of the most popular builds on the work of Wilfred Bion. Contemporary Bionian Theory and Technique in Psychoanalysis provides a concise and comprehensive introductory overview of the latest thinking in this area, with additional contemporary theoretical influences from Freud, Klein, and Winnicottian ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The exploring mind. Natural logic and intelligence of the unconscious

    In the last few years, the development of non-invasive research techniques that explore cerebral functions has not only increased our knowledge on the correlations between mental processes and cerebral structures, but it has fed our hopes for the possibility of facing the ancient and elusive question about the mind–brain relationship with a new way of thinking.Science has always faced the problem ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Enactivist Interventions

    Rethinking the Mind

    Enactivist Interventions is an interdisciplinary work that explores how theories of embodied cognition illuminate many aspects of the mind, including intentionality, representation, the affect, perception, action and free will, higher-order cognition, and intersubjectivity. Gallagher argues for a rethinking of the concept of mind, drawing on pragmatism, phenomenology and cognitive science. ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Equilibrium of Human Syntax

    Symmetries in the Brain

    by Andrea Moro ...
    Series series Routledge Leading Linguists
    This book assembles a collection of papers in two different domains: formal syntax and neurolinguistics. Here Moro provides evidence that the two fields are becoming more and more interconnected and that the new fascinating empirical questions and results in the latter field cannot be obtained without the theoretical base provided by the former.The book is organized in two parts: Part 1 focuses on ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Violence of Emotions

    Bion and Post-Bionian Psychoanalysis

    Series series The New Library of Psychoanalysis
    In The Violence of Emotions the author marries an ability to introduce the reader to the intimate climate of an analytic session with a passionate rereading of Bion. To emphasize both the empirical nature of psychoanalysis and its extraordinary capacity to engender illuminating hypotheses concerning the functioning of the mind, clinical examples alternate with theoretical argument. The ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Body-Mind Dissociation in Psychoanalysis

    Development after Bion

    Series series Relational Perspectives Book Series
    The conflict and dissociation between the Body and the Mind have determinant implications in the context of our current clinical practice, and are an important source of internal and relational disturbances. Body-Mind Dissociation in Psychoanalysis proposes the concept as a new hypothesis, different from traumatic dissociation or states of splitting.This approach opens the door to a clinical ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Reading Italian Psychoanalysis

    Series series New Library of Psychoanalysis Teaching Series
    Winner of the American Board & Academy of Psychoanalysis Prize for best Edited book published in 2016Psychoanalysis in Italy is a particularly diverse and vibrant profession, embracing a number of influences and schools of thought, connecting together new thinking, and producing theorists and clinicians of global renown. Reading Italian Psychoanalysis provides a comprehensive guide to the most ... Read more

    $115.99 USD

  • Between Us Bilinguals: A Fairly Unbiased Dissertation on Monolingual and Bilingual Views on Code-switching

    by Ewa Niemiec ...
    The author describes code-switching as a natural and universal aspect of bilingual linguistic ability and states that the key to the full understanding of the phenomenon lies in the notion of 'language mode', a unique feature of bilingual competence. The expressed standpoint is illustrated and tested by means of a case study of proficient Polish-English bilinguals... ... Read more

    $15.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Routledge Pragmatics Encyclopedia

    Edited by Louise Cummings ...
    Pragmatics has grown considerably in its relatively short history, from its original disciplinary influences in philosophy and linguistics, into a multidisciplinary field that encompasses a range of theoretical and empirical concerns. The Routledge Pragmatics Encyclopedia captures the diversity of these intellectual interests in a comprehensive, single-volume edition. The Routledge Pragmatics ... Read more

    $87.99 USD