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Conceptual Revolutions by Paul Thagard 9780691024905
RRP: £58.00Booksplease Price: £53.05In this path-breaking work, Paul Thagard draws on the history and philosophy of science, cognitive psychology, and the field of artificial intelligence to develop a theory of conceptual change... -
How Scientists Explain Disease by Paul Thagard
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £36.55How do scientists develop new explanations of disease? How do those explanations become accepted as true? And how does medical diagnosis change when physicians are confronted with new scientific... -
Philosophy of Psychology and Cognitive Science by Paul Thagard 9780444515407
Booksplease Price: £117.39Psychology is the study of thinking, and cognitive science is the interdisciplinary investigation of mind and intelligence that also includes philosophy, artificial intelligence, neuroscience,... -
The Brain and the Meaning of Life by Paul Thagard 9780691154404
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £18.40Why is life worth living? What makes actions right or wrong? What is reality and how do we know it? The Brain and the Meaning of Life draws on research in philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience to... -
Coherence in Thought and Action by Paul Thagard 9780262700924
Booksplease Price: £36.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262700924Author Paul ThagardFormat PaperbackPage Count 330Imprint Bradford BooksPublisher MIT... -
Mind: Introduction to Cognitive Science by Paul Thagard 9780262701099
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £50.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262701099Author Paul ThagardFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press... -
Brain-Mind: From Neurons to Consciousness and Creativity by Paul Thagard
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £42.71How do brains make minds? Paul Thagard presents a unified, brain-based theory of cognition and emotion with applications to the most complex kinds of thinking, right up to consciousness and... -
Balance: How It Works and What It Means by Paul Thagard 9780231205580
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £23.53Living is a balancing act. Ordinary activities like walking, running, or riding a bike require the brain to keep the body in balance. A dancer's poised elegance and a tightrope walker's breathtaking... -
Brain-Mind: From Neurons to Consciousness and Creativity by Paul Thagard 9780197618592
Booksplease Price: £32.31How do brains make minds? Paul Thagard presents a unified, brain-based theory of cognition and emotion with applications to the most complex kinds of thinking, right up to consciousness and... -
Mind Readings: Introductory Selections on Cognitive Science by Paul Thagard 9780262700672
Booksplease Price: £45.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262700672Author Paul ThagardFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press... -
Mind-Society: From Brains to Social Sciences and Professions by Paul Thagard 9780190678722
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £51.36How do minds make societies, and how do societies change? Paul Thagard systematically connects neural and psychological explanations of mind with major social sciences (social psychology, sociology,... -
Dreams, Jokes, and Songs: How Brains Build Consciousness Paul Thagard 9780198962359
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £33.53Dreams, Jokes, and Songs explores the nature and mechanisms of consciousness from the perspectives of neuroscience and philosophy. Thagard proposes the NBC (Neural representation, Binding, Coherence,... -
The Cognitive Science of Science: Explanation, Discovery, and Conceptual Change by Paul Thagard 9780262525985
Booksplease Price: £45.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262525985Author Paul ThagardFormat PaperbackPage Count 378Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press... -
Falsehoods Fly: Why Misinformation Spreads and How to Stop It by Paul Thagard 9780231213943
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £78.62Misinformation is one of the twenty-first century's greatest challenges, a peril to democracy, peace, science, and public health. Yet we lack a clear understanding of what makes misinformation so... -
Falsehoods Fly: Why Misinformation Spreads and How to Stop It by Paul Thagard 9780231213950
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £18.40Misinformation is one of the twenty-first century's greatest challenges, a peril to democracy, peace, science, and public health. Yet we lack a clear understanding of what makes misinformation so... -
Natural Philosophy: From Social Brains to Knowledge, Reality, Morality, and Beauty by Paul Thagard 9780190678739
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £38.83Paul Thagard uses new accounts of brain mechanisms and social interactions to forge theories of mind, knowledge, reality, morality, justice, meaning, and the arts. Natural Philosophy brings new... -
Bots and Beasts: What Makes Machines, Animals, and People Smart? by Paul Thagard 9780262548540
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £16.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262548540Author Paul ThagardFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Mind-Society: From Brains to Social Sciences and Professions (Treatise on Mind and Society) by Paul Thagard 9780197618769
RRP: £30.99Booksplease Price: £28.23How do minds make societies, and how do societies change? Paul Thagard systematically connects neural and psychological explanations of mind with major social sciences (social psychology, sociology,... -
Natural Philosophy: From Social Brains to Knowledge, Reality, Morality, and Beauty (Treatise on Mind and Society) by Paul Thagard 9780197619681
Booksplease Price: £25.34Paul Thagard uses new accounts of brain mechanisms and social interactions to forge theories of mind, knowledge, reality, morality, justice, meaning, and the arts. Natural Philosophy brings new... -
Modes of Explanation: Affordances for Action and Prediction by Michael Lissack 9781349487981
Booksplease Price: £90.56Modes of Explanation is the first book in decades to attempt to bring these conflicting approaches together and to offer a compelling narrative to explore how the paradox of 'explanation' can... -
In Search of Mechanisms: Discoveries Across the Life Sciences by Carl F. Craver 9780226039794
Booksplease Price: £25.74Neuroscientists investigate the mechanisms of spatial memory. Molecular biologists study the mechanisms of protein synthesis and the myriad mechanisms of gene regulation. Ecologists study nutrient... -
In Search of Mechanisms: Discoveries Across the Life Sciences by Carl F. Craver
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £77.30Neuroscientists investigate the mechanisms of spatial memory. Molecular biologists study the mechanisms of protein synthesis and the myriad mechanisms of gene regulation. Ecologists study nutrient... -
Philosophy through Computer Science: An Introduction Daniel Lim 9781032221366
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £34.09What do philosophy and computer science have in common? It turns out, quite a lot!In providing an introduction to computer science (using Python), Daniel Lim presents in this book key philosophical... -
Establishing Medical Reality: Essays in the Metaphysics and Epistemology of Biomedical Science by Harold Kincaid 9789048173129
Booksplease Price: £91.48Medicine has been a very fruitful source of significant issues for philosophy over the last 30 years. The vast majority of the issues discussed have been normative - they have been problems in... -
Establishing Medical Reality: Essays in the Metaphysics and Epistemology of Biomedical Science by Harold Kincaid 9781402052156
Booksplease Price: £90.56Medicine has been a very fruitful source of significant issues for philosophy over the last 30 years. The vast majority of the issues discussed have been normative - they have been problems in... -
Cognition and Intractability: A Guide to Classical and Parameterized Complexity Analysis by Iris van Rooij 9781108728973
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £32.12Intractability is a growing concern across the cognitive sciences: while many models of cognition can describe and predict human behavior in the lab, it remains unclear how these models can scale to... -
Reclaiming the Self in Psychiatry: Centering Personal Narratives for a Humanist Science Şerife Tekin 9780367518110
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £33.23Reclaiming the Self in Psychiatry: Centering Personal Narratives for Humanist Science diagnoses the fundamental problem in contemporary scientific psychiatry to be a lack of a sophisticated and... -
Nomic Truth Approximation Revisited by Theo A. F. Kuipers 9783319983875
Booksplease Price: £101.09This monograph presents new ideas in nomic truth approximation. It features original and revised papers from a (formal) philosopher of science who has studied the concept for more than 35 years.Over... -
Science as Psychology: Sense-Making and Identity in Science Practice by Lisa M. Osbeck 9780521708418
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £37.44Science as Psychology reveals the complexity and richness of rationality by demonstrating how social relationships, emotion, culture, and identity are implicated in the problem-solving practices of...