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Neuroscience, Neurophilosophy and Pragmatism: Brains at Work with the World (2014)

Contributor(s): Solymosi, T (Editor), Shook, J (Editor)

ISBN: 9781349477586

Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

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Pub Date: January 1, 2014

Dewey: 612.8

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Illustrated

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.72" H x 8.50" L x 5.50" W ( 0.88 lbs) 326 pages

Series: New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science

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Description: Bringing together active neuroscientists, neurophilosophers, and scholars this volume considers the prospects of a neuroscientifically-informed pragmatism and a pragmatically-informed neuroscience on issues ranging from the nature of mental life to the implications of neuroscience for education and ethics.

Review Quotes: "If you're interested in delving into the potentially fruitful interplay of American Pragmatism and contemporary neuroscience, I would suggest having a look at this intriguing collection of papers. It nicely gets one up to speed on a number of different pragmatically-oriented philosophers who have been turning their interests to neurobiology in recent years, as well as a number of other neuroscientists, social scientists and cognitive scientists who take inspiration from the pragmatic perspective on the mind ... ." (Brian L. Keeley, Minds and Machines, Vol. 26, 2016)

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