Description
Product ID: | 9780415275958 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy |
Title: | Philosophy of Psychology |
Subtitle: | A Contemporary Introduction |
Authors: | Author: Jose Luis Bermudez |
Page Count: | 392 |
Subjects: | Philosophy of mind, Philosophy of mind, Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Psychological theory & schools of thought |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Philosophy of Psychology is a well-structured introduction to the nature and mechanisms of cognition and behaviour from one of the leaders in the field. José Luis Bermúdez introduces the philosophy of psychology as an interdisciplinary exploration of the nature and mechanisms of cognition. Philosophy of Psychology charts out four influential ''pictures of the mind'' and uses them to explore central topics in the philosophical foundations of psychology, including the relation between different levels of studying the mind/brain; the nature and scope of psychological explanation; the architecture of cognition; and the relation between thought and language. Chapters cover all the core concepts, including:
Philosophy of Psychology: A Contemporary Introduction is a very clear and well-structured textbook from one of the leaders in the field.
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Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2005-04-28 |