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Using new data from neuroscience and evolutionary biology, an exploration of what the development of our species can tell us about the origins of language and the verbal imagination.
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What is it about human beings that makes us creative, able to imagine and enact new possibilities for life and new solutions to problems in a way that no other animal can? The authors explore this question in essays and studies from a range of specializations and backgrounds.
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What is the difference between right and wrong? Combining cognitive science with a pragmatist philosophical framework, this book argues that appealing solely to absolute principles and values is not only scientifically unsound but even morally suspect.
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Picture your twenty-first birthday. Did you have a party? If so, do you remember who was there? Now step back: how clear are those memories? Are they hidden somewhere... Læs mere
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This text challenges the internalist view of mind, arguing that intelligence, thought and action can only be fully understood in interaction with... Læs mere
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Robert J. Sternberg invites nineteen highly-eminent psychological scientists to share their research programs and findings on human intelligence. Each chapter answers a... Læs mere
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Yrjö Engeström's exciting approach sees expansive learning as the central mechanism of transformation in societal practices and institutions.... Læs mere
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The first systematic treatment of fatigue for over sixty years, radically reconfiguring the landscape of the subject. By casting fatigue in the role of... Læs mere
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Why do animals including humans exhibit motivated behaviours such as fear, aggression, sexual behaviour and parental care? This book provides an integrated and coherent account of motivational systems in animals and humans for students of psychology and behaviour alike.
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The traumatic experiences of war affect vast numbers of people. Memory, War and Trauma is a compelling book which argues that, if we wish to understand the psychological response to war, we have to take into account the social and cultural factors that impact on this response.
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The study of metaphor is now firmly established as a central topic within cognitive science and the humanities. This book explores the critical role that... Læs mere