Distributed Cognition and the Will - Individual Volition and Social Context

Klappentext Philosophers and behavioral scientists discuss what, if anything, of the traditional concept of individual conscious will can survive recent scientific discoveries that human decision making is distributed across different brain processes and through the social environment. Zusammenfassung Philosophers and behavioral scientists discuss what! if anything! of the traditional concept of individual conscious will can survive recent scientific discoveries that human decision-making is distributed across different brain processes and through the social environment.

Info autore

Don Ross is Professor of Economics and Dean of Commerce at the University of Cape Town, and Research Fellow in the Center for Economic Analysis of Risk at Georgia State University.. He is the author of Economic Theory and Cognitive Science: Microexplanation (MIT Press, 2005), companion volume to Midbrain Mutiny.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Don Ross, Don (Research Fellow Ross, Don Spurrett Ross
• Con la collaborazione di: Harold Kincaid (Editore), Harold (University of Cape Town) Kincaid (Editore), Don Ross (Editore), Don (Research Fellow Ross (Editore), David Spurrett (Editore), David (University of KwaZulu-Natal) Spurrett (Editore), G Lynn Stephens (Editore), G. Lynn Stephens (Editore), G. Lynn (University Of Alabama) Stephens (Editore)
• Editore: The MIT Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 27.07.2007
• EAN: 9780262681698
• ISBN: 978-0-262-68169-8
• Pagine: 384
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
• Serie: A Bradford Book; Bradford Books; Distributed Cognition and the Will; The MIT Press; A Bradford Book; Bradford Books
• Categorie: Saggistica > Psicologia, esoterismo, spiritualità, antroposofia > Psicologia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie