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  • Levels of Organization in the Biological Sciences

    Edición de Daniel S. Brooks, James DiFrisco, William C. Wimsatt ...
    Series series Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology
    Scientific philosophers examine the nature and significance of levels of organization, a core structural principle in the biological sciences.This volume examines the idea of levels of organization as a distinct object of investigation, considering its merits as a core organizational principle for the scientific image of the natural world. It approaches levels of organization--roughly, the idea ... Leer más

    $41.99 USD

  • Developing Scaffolds in Evolution, Culture, and Cognition

    Edición de Linnda R. Caporael, James R. Griesemer, William C. Wimsatt ...
    Series Libro 17 - Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology
    Empirical and philosophical perspectives on scaffolding that highlight the role of temporal and temporary resources in development across concepts of culture, cognition, and evolution."Scaffolding" is a concept that is becoming widely used across disciplines. This book investigates common threads in diverse applications of scaffolding, including theoretical biology, cognitive science, social ... Leer más

    $45.99 USD

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  • 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

  • Who's in Charge?

    Free Will and the Science of the Brain

    de Michael S. Gazzaniga ...
    "Gazzaniga is a giant in cognitive neuroscience . . . [He] advances a fascinating argument that both limits and contextualizes brain research." —Forbes.comThe author of Human, Michael S. Gazzaniga has been called the "father of cognitive neuroscience." In his remarkable book, Who's in Charge?, he makes a powerful and provocative argument that counters the common wisdom that our lives are wholly ... Leer más

    $15.19 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • Neuro

    The New Brain Sciences and the Management of the Mind

    de Nikolas Rose, Joelle M. Abi-Rached ...
    The brain sciences are influencing our understanding of human behavior as never before, from neuropsychiatry and neuroeconomics to neurotheology and neuroaesthetics. Many now believe that the brain is what makes us human, and it seems that neuroscientists are poised to become the new experts in the management of human conduct. Neuro describes the key developments--theoretical, technological, ... Leer más

    $26.69 USD

  • Neuroexistentialism

    Meaning, Morals, and Purpose in the Age of Neuroscience

    Edición de Gregg Caruso, Owen Flanagan ...
    Existentialisms arise when the foundations of being, such as meaning, morals, and purpose come under assault. In the first-wave of existentialism, writings typified by Kierkegaard, Dostoevsky, and Nietzsche concerned the increasingly apparent inability of religion, and religious tradition, to support a foundation of being. Second-wave existentialism, personified philosophically by Sartre, Camus, ... Leer más

    $42.29 USD

  • The Mind in Context

    Edición de Batja Mesquita, PhD, Lisa Feldman Barrett, PhD, Eliot R. Smith, PhD ...
    Most psychology research still assumes that mental processes are internal to the person, waiting to be expressed or activated. This compelling book illustrates that a new paradigm is forming in which contextual factors are considered central to the workings of the mind. Leading experts explore how psychological processes emerge from the transactions of individuals with their physical, social, and ... Leer más

    $63.99 USD

  • The Neuroscience of Freedom and Creativity

    Our Predictive Brain

    de Joaquín M. Fuster ...
    Joaquín M. Fuster is an eminent cognitive neuroscientist whose research over the last five decades has made fundamental contributions to our understanding of the neural structures underlying cognition and behaviour. This book provides his view on the eternal question of whether we have free will. Based on his seminal work on the functions of the prefrontal cortex in decision-making, planning, ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • The Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology, Volume 2

    Integrations

    Edición de David M. Buss ...
    A complete exploration of the real-world applications and implications of evolutionary psychologyThe exciting and sometimes controversial science of evolutionary psychology is becoming increasingly relevant to more fields of study than ever before. The Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology, Volume 2, Integrations provides students and researchers with new insight into how EP draws from, and is ... Leer más

    $186.00 USD

  • The Cognitive Science of Science

    Explanation, Discovery, and Conceptual Change

    de Paul Thagard ...
    A cognitive science perspective on scientific development, drawing on philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, and computational modeling.Many disciplines, including philosophy, history, and sociology, have attempted to make sense of how science works. In this book, Paul Thagard examines scientific development from the interdisciplinary perspective of cognitive science. Cognitive science combines ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • Critical Neuroscience

    A Handbook of the Social and Cultural Contexts of Neuroscience

    Edición de Suparna Choudhury, Jan Slaby ...
    ***Critical Neuroscience: A Handbook of the Social and Cultural Contexts of Neuroscience***brings together multi-disciplinary scholars from around the world to explore key social, historical and philosophical studies of neuroscience, and to analyze the socio-cultural implications of recent advances in the field. This text’s original, interdisciplinary approach explores the creative potential for ... Leer más

    $48.00 USD

  • The Nature-Nurture Debates

    Bridging the Gap

    de Dale Goldhaber ...
    How is it possible that in more than one hundred years, the nature-nurture debate has not come to a satisfactory resolution? The problem, Dale Goldhaber argues, lies not with the proposed answers, but with the question itself. In The Nature-Nurture Debate, Goldhaber reviews the four major perspectives on the issue - behavior genetics, environment, evolutionary psychology and developmental systems ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD