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Informationen zum Autor William O'Donohue is Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Nevada, Reno. His research interests focus on philosophy of psychology, behaviour therapy and human sexuality. Richard F Kitchener is Professor of Philosophy at Colorado State University. He writes on issues in philosophy of science, epistemology and philosophical aspects of psychology. CONTRIBUTORS OUTSIDE WESTERN HEMISPHERE Nick Chater University of Oxford Mike Oakesford University of Warwick Ullin T Place Thirsk Graham Richards Tunbridge Wells Barry Smith Birkbeck College University of London Elizabeth Valentine Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, University of London Klappentext This major textbook provides a comprehensive explanation of the key topics and debates arising in the philosophy of psychology. Zusammenfassung This major textbook provides a comprehensive explanation of the key topics and debates arising in the philosophy of psychology. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction PART ONE: EPISTEMOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY OF SCIENCE AND THE FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHOLOGY Naturalism and the Abandonment of Normativity - Harvey Siegel Psychology, Naturalized Epistemology and Rationality - Harold I Brown Social Epistemology and Psychology - Steve Fuller Psychology of Science - Michael E Gorman Genetic Epistemology and Cognitive Psychology of Science - Richard F Kitchener PART TWO: BEHAVIORISM, PSYCHOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY Behaviorism as Opposition to Cartesianism - Max Hocutt Quine¿s Behaviorism - Roger F Gibson Skinner¿s Theory of Theories - Richard F Kitchener Linguistic Behaviorism as a Philosophy of Empirical Science - Ullin T Place Skinner¿s Case for Radical Behaviorism - Richard Garrett Must Behavior Be Mechanistic? Modeling Nonmachines - Joseph F Rychlak PART THREE: COGNITIVE SCIENCE AND PSYCHOLOGY Computational Theories of Cognition - Herbert A Simon Troubles with Computationalism - Mark H Bickhard Toward a Naturalized Cognitive Science - C A Hooker A Framework for Cooperation between Philosophy and the Natural Sciences of Intelligent Systems Neurobehavioral Science, Neuropsychology and the Philosophy of Mind - Karl H Pribram Typical Emotions - Aaron Ben-Ze¿ev [ITAL]`Folk Psychology¿ and Its Implications for Psychological Science Introduction - Ullin T Place The Falsity of Folk Theories - Nick Chater and Mike Oaksford Implications for Psychology and Philosophy Does Science Underwrite Our Folk Psychology? - Barry C Smith Folk Psychology from the Standpoint of Conceptual Analysis - Ullin T Place On the Necessary Survival of Folk Psychology - Graham Richards Folk Psychology and Its Implications for Cognitive Science - Elizabeth R Valentine Discussion PART FOUR: CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY Is Psychoanalysis Viable? - Adolf Gr[um]unbaum The Value of Psychoanalytic Therapy - Edward Erwin A Question of Standards What Is an Irrational Belief? Rational-Emotive Therapy and Accounts of Rationality - William O¿Donohue and Jason S Vass PART FIVE: ETHICS AND PSYCHOLOGY The Formation and Transformation of Values - Hugh Lacey and Barry Schwartz Prescriptions for Responsible Psychiatry - Joseph Agassi The Behavior Therapist¿s Dilemma - Jon Ringen Reflections on Autonomy, Informed Consent and Scientific Psychology Professional Codes of Ethics and Ongoing Moral Problems in Psychology - Karen Strohm Kitchener A Critical Examination of the Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct - William O¿Donohue and Richard Mangold ...
