Life and Mind New Directions in the Philosophy of Biology and Cognitive Sciences /
This volume provides a broad overview of some cutting-edge philosophical topics of growing interest at the juncture between cognitive science and biology. The main goal is not to integrate the variety of approaches into a single account, but rather to offer diverse perspectives on a collection of se...
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| Natura: | Elettronico eBook |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2023.
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| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2023. |
| Serie: | Interdisciplinary Evolution Research,
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| Accesso online: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-30304-3 |
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Sommario:
- Life and Mind: An Introduction
- Part I: Embodiment, Perception and Cognition
- Animal Understanding and Animal Self-Awareness
- A Methodological Response to the Motley Crew Argument. Explaining Cognitive Phenomena through Enactivism and Ethology
- Causal Closure, Synaptic Transmission, and Emergent Mental Properties
- Color and Competence: A New View of Color Perception
- Menstrual Cycles as Key to Embodied Synchronisation
- Part II: Evolution, Language and Culture
- Is Cultural Selection Creative?
- Incommensurability in Evolutionary Biology: The Extended Evolutionary Synthesis Controversy
- Ontologies in Evolutionary Biology: The Role of The Organism in The Two Syntheses
- Tree Thinking and The Naturalization of Language
- Part III: Gene and Genotype Metaphysics
- A New Perspective on Type-Token Distinction in The Genotype and Phenotype Concepts
- The Gene as a Natural Kind
- Part IV: Teleology in Biology and Cognitive Sciences
- Evolutionary Causation and Teleosemantics
- Teleological Explanations and Selective Mechanisms. Biological Teleology Beyond Natural Selection. .