Cognitive adaptation a pragmatist perspective

Cognitive Adaptation: A Pragmatist Perspective argues that there is a fundamental link between cognitive/neural systems and evolution that underlies human activity. One important result is that the line between nature and culture and scientific and humanistic inquiry is quite permeable - the two are...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schulkin, Jay (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2009.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798519106719
Table of Contents:
  • Cognitive adaptation : objects and inquiry
  • The human situation : uncertainty and adaptation
  • Time and memory : historical sensibilities
  • Education : learning from others, neurogenesis
  • Cognitive and neurobiological basis of religious inquiry
  • Conclusion : demythologized reason.