Mind & Body

There is an important gap in the philosophical literature concerning the concept of fear and its remedies, and this book has been designed to examine different concepts of fear that inform its therapy. Structured as a historical-philosophical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788792130105Author Patrick GrimFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint Automatic Press / VIPPublisher Automatic Press / VIPWeight(grams) 304g

All humans can interpret sentences of their native language quickly and without effort. Working from the perspective of generative grammar, the contributors to this volume investigate three mental mechanisms, widely assumed to underlie this ability:...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798218147099Author Aline FrankfortFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Shapership PublishingPublisher Shapership PublishingWeight(grams) 408g

This book provides a framework that encompasses both physics and cognitive science – integrating them into a ‘theory of everything’ to establish a basis for both our scientific and humanistic endeavours.It explores the implications of brain laterality...

This volume brings together new papers advancing contemporary debates in foundational, conceptual, and methodological issues in cognitive neuroscience. The different perspectives presented in each chapter have previously been discussed between the...

This book aims to lay bare the logical foundations of tractable reasoning. It draws on Marvin Minsky's seminal work on frames, which has been highly influential in computer science and, to a lesser extent, in cognitive science. Only very few people have...

This book originated at a workshop by the same name held in May 2018 at the University of Pavia. The aim was to encourage a cross-disciplinary discussion on the limits of cognition. When venturing into cognitive science, notwithstanding the approach, one...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798223314639Author Richard D KrauseFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Richard KrausePublisher Richard KrauseWeight(grams) 200g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515433125Author Rene DescartesFormat HardbackPage Count 56Imprint SMK BooksPublisher SMK BooksWeight(grams) 254g

conditions of the possibility of Experience ... must mean nothing else than all that which lies immanently in the essence of Experience ... and therefore belongs to it indispensably. The essence of Experience that phenomenological analysis of Experience...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515423935Author Henri-Louis BergsonFormat HardbackPage Count 156Imprint Gray Rabbit PublishingPublisher Gray Rabbit PublishingWeight(grams)...

This book brings together a team of international scholars to attempt to understand David Hume’s conception of the self. The standard interpretation is that he holds a no-self view: we are just bundles of conscious experiences, thoughts and emotions...

This volume brings together a collection of essays that explore in a new way how unacknowledged moral concerns are integral to debates in the philosophy of mind.The radical suggestion of the book is that we can make sense of the internal dynamics and...

Thomas Reid (1710-1796) was a philosopher who founded the Scottish school of 'common sense'. Much of Reid's work is a critique of his contemporary, David Hume (1711-1776), whose empiricism he rejects. In this work, written after Reid's appointment to a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783033100398Author Paola KnechtFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Paola KnechtPublisher Paola KnechtWeight(grams) 195g

In his Second Paralogism of the Critique of Pure Reason, Kant described what he called the "Achilles of all dialectical inferences in the pure doctrine of the soul". This argument, which he took to be powerful yet fatally flawed, purports to...

Sudduth provides a critical exploration of classical empirical arguments for survival arguments that purport to show that data collected from ostensibly paranormal phenomena constitute good evidence for the survival of the self after death. Utilizing the...

As usual, the Proceedings of the International Colloquium on Cognitive Science include leading-edge work by outstanding researchers in the field. This volume contains three kinds of papers corresponding to three of the main disciplines in cognitive...

The book introduces Tadeusz Kotarbinski's philosophy of action into the mainstream of contemporary action-theoretical debates. Piotr Makowski shows that Kotarbinski-Alfred Tarski's teacher and one of the most important philosophers of the renowned...

This book scrutinizes the practice of sailing and its relation to philosophy of mind. Sailing brings about a peculiar human-artifact interaction which can lead to unexplored research paths. The idea behind this collection is that this interaction is...

This book examines the concept of " Neurosemantics", a term currently used in two different senses: the informational meaning of the physical processes in the neural circuits, and semantics in its classical sense, as the meaning of language, explained in...

This volume is product of the third online consciousness conference, held at http://consciousnessonline.com in February and March 2011. Chapters range over epistemological issues in the science and philosophy of perception, what neuroscience can do to...

This book examines the concepts of subjectivity and selfhood developed in the oeuvre of Jean-Paul Sartre. Although Sartre is a prominent philosopher, the reception of his work is shrouded in misguided ideas concerning his alleged subjectivism. This book...

Rooted in Gricean tradition, this book concentrates on game- and decision-theoretic (GDT) approaches to the foundations of pragmatics. An Introduction to GDT, with an overview of GDT pragmatics research to date and its relation to semantics and to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781917438063Author Jerome V ScholleFormat HardbackPage Count 174Imprint Jerome V SchollePublisher Jerome V ScholleWeight(grams) 694g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789361442476Author Edward SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Neelkanth PrakashanPublisher Neelkanth PrakashanWeight(grams) 209g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789369073009Author Johann Georg ZimmermannFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Double 9 BooksPublisher Double 9 BooksWeight(grams) 168g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621965497Author Paolo SantangeloFormat HardbackPage Count 396Imprint Cambria PressPublisher Cambria PressWeight(grams) 748gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788026863892Author ParacelsusFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint E-ArtnowPublisher E-ArtnowWeight(grams) 77g

The source of endless speculation and public curiosity, our scientific quest for the origins of human consciousness has expanded along with the technical capabilities of science itself and remains one of the key topics able to fire public as much as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781605203867Author W F Hegel Georg W F HegelFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 236g

Massimo Marraffa and Cristina Meini re-connect the psychology of identity with its philosophical roots in this study. They trace the contemporary problem of the self to John Locke and William James’ foundational theories on personal identity. By...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798223377566Author John PirilloFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint John PirilloPublisher John PirilloWeight(grams) 191g

This volume showcases contemporary, ground-up ethical essays in the tradition of Wittgenstein’s broader philosophy and Wittgenstein-inspired ethical reflection. It takes the ethical relevance of Wittgenstein as a substantial and solid starting point for...

What are the grounds for the distinction between the mental and the physical? What is it the relation between ascribing mental states to an organism and understanding its behavior? Are animals and complex systems vehicles of inner evolutionary...

This book addresses a part of a problem. The problem is to determine the architecture of cognition, that is, the basic structures and mechanisms underlying cognitive processing. This is a multidimensional problem insofar as there appear to be many...

This book aims to answer two simple questions: what is it to want and what is it to intend? Because of the breadth of contexts in which the relevant phenomena are implicated and the wealth of views that have attempted to account for them, providing the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739012953Author S G BloomfieldFormat HardbackPage Count 392Imprint Stefania GriecoPublisher Stefania GriecoWeight(grams) 898gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm...