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  • Metaphor

    de L. David Ritchie ...
    Series series Key Topics in Semantics and Pragmatics
    'Metaphor', a form of figurative language in which one thing or idea is expressed in terms of another, is becoming an increasingly popular area of study, as it is relevant to the work of semanticists, pragmatists, discourse analysts and also those working at the interface of language and literature and in other disciplines such as philosophy and psychology. This book provides a summary, critique ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD

  • Feeling, Thinking, and Talking

    How the Embodied Brain Shapes Everyday Communication

    de L. David Ritchie ...
    The way the brain, body, and mind interact with social structure to shape communication has so far not received the attention it deserves. This book addresses this gap by providing a novel account of communication as a social, biological and neurological force. Combining theories from communication studies and psycholinguistics, and drawing on biological and evolutionary perspectives, it shows how ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Metaphorical Stories in Discourse

    de L. David Ritchie ...
    When Hillary Clinton conceded in 2008 that she didn't quite 'shatter the glass ceiling', and when Rick Perry in 2012 called Mitt Romney a 'vulture capitalist', they used abbreviated metaphorical stories, in which stories about one topic are presented as stories about something entirely different. This book examines a wide range of metaphorical stories, beginning with literary genres such as ... Leer más

    $115.99 USD

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  • Language at the Speed of Sight

    How We Read, Why So Many Can't, and What Can Be Done About It

    de Mark Seidenberg ...
    In this "important, alarming" (New York Times) book, see why so many American students are falling behind in their reading skills while others around the world excel.The way we teach reading is not working, and it cannot continue. We have largely abandoned phonics-based reading instruction, despite research that supports its importance for word recognition. Rather than treating Black English as a ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • The Mind

    Leading Scientists Explore the Brain, Memory, Personality, and Happiness

    de John Brockman ...
    Series Libro 2 - Best of Edge Series
    "Theway Brockman interlaces essays about research on the frontiers of science withones on artistic vision, education, psychology and economics is sure to buzzany brain." —Chicago Sun-Times on This WillChange EverythingMarkingthe debut of a hard-hitting new series from Edge.org and Harper Perennial,editor John Brockman delivers a cutting-edge master class covering everythingyou need to know about ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Language, Cognition, and Human Nature

    Selected Articles

    de Steven Pinker ...
    Language, Cognition, and Human Nature collects together for the first time much of Steven Pinker's most influential scholarly work on language and cognition. Pinker's seminal research explores the workings of language and its connections to cognition, perception, social relationships, child development, human evolution, and theories of human nature. This eclectic collection spans Pinker's thirty ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Screen Relations

    The Limits of Computer-Mediated Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy

    de Gillian Isaacs Russell ...
    Series series The Library of Technology and Mental Health
    Increased worldwide mobility and easy access to technology means that the use of technological mediation for treatment is being adopted rapidly and uncritically by psychoanalysts and psychoanalytic psychotherapists. Despite claims of functional equivalence between mediated and co-present treatments, there is scant research evidence to advance these assertions. Can an effective therapeutic process ... Leer más

    $52.99 USD

  • Good Thinking

    Seven Powerful Ideas That Influence the Way We Think

    de Denise D. Cummins ...
    Do you know what economists mean when they refer to you as a 'rational agent'? Or why a psychologist might label your idea a 'creative insight'? Or how a philosopher could be logical but also passionate in persuading you to obey 'moral imperatives'? Or why scientists disagree about the outcomes of experiments comparing drug treatments and disease risk factors? After reading this book, you will ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • The Causes of Human Behavior

    Implications for Theory and Method in the Social Sciences

    de Lawrence B. Mohr ...
    Acknowledging that though the disciplines are supposed to be cumulative, there is little in the way of accumulated, general theory, this work opens a dialogue about the appropriate means and ends of social research based in analysis of fundamental issues.This book examines two root issues in the methodology of explanatory social research--the meaning of the idea of causation in social science and ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • Persons and their Minds

    Towards an Integrative Theory of the Mediated Mind

    de Svend Brinkmann ...
    Series series Cultural Dynamics of Social Representation
    Today’s approaches to the study of the human mind are divided into seemingly opposed camps. On one side we find the neurosciences, with their more or less reductionist research programs, and on the other side we find the cultural and discursive approaches, with their frequent neglect of the material sides of human life. Persons and their Minds seeks to develop an integrative theory of the mind ... Leer más

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  • How Literature Plays with the Brain

    The Neuroscience of Reading and Art

    de Paul B. Armstrong ...
    An original interdisciplinary study positioned at the intersection of literary theory and neuroscience."Literature matters," says Paul B. Armstrong, "for what it reveals about human experience, and the very different perspective of neuroscience on how the brain works is part of that story." In How Literature Plays with the Brain, Armstrong examines the parallels between certain features of ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • Mindshaping

    A New Framework for Understanding Human Social Cognition

    de Tadeusz Wieslaw Zawidzki ...
    A proposal that human social cognition would not have evolved without mechanisms and practices that shape minds in ways that make them easier to interpret.In this novel account of distinctively human social cognition, Tadeusz Zawidzki argues that the key distinction between human and nonhuman social cognition consists in our complex, diverse, and flexible capacities to shape each other's minds in ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD