Healing the reason-emotion split scarecrows, tin woodmen and the wizard
Healing the Reason-Emotion Split draws on research from experimental psychology and neuroscience to dispel the myth that reason should be heralded above emotion. Arguing that reason and emotion mutually benefit our decision-making abilities, the book explores the idea that understanding this relatio...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York ; London :
Routledge
2021.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009814738406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Endorsements
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Minds to Match Our Challenges
- Can Science Help Us?
- The Tin Woodman and the Scarecrow
- The Wizard
- A Warning and a Hope
- Notes
- 2. What Can Neuroscience Tell Us?
- Thoughts, Emotions, and Instincts in the Brain
- Integration of Emotion and Cognition
- System 1 and System 2?
- Dopamine, Wanting, and Liking
- Mirror Neurons, Emotional Empathy, and Cognitive Empathy
- Conclusions: What Do Our Brains Tell Us?
- Notes
- 3. What Can Psychology Tell Us?
- The Rise and Fall of Drive Reduction Theory
- The Need for Emotional and Cognitive Stimulation
- The Value of Positive and Negative Emotions
- Optimal Living?
- Emotional Intelligence
- Passion for Knowledge
- Advantage of Emotional Events in Attention and Memory
- Conclusions: Cognition and Emotion Are Part of Each Other
- Notes
- 4. The Ruling Tin Woodman and the Scarecrow Rebellion
- The Tension between Reason and Sentiment
- Confusing Emotion with Automaticity
- Romanticism
- Counterculture
- Lessons of History
- Notes
- 5. Where is the Wizard?
- Domination and Partnership in the Brain
- Utopia in the Brain
- Partnership Interactions: Religion
- Partnership Interactions: Psychotherapy
- Partnership Interactions: Politics
- Partnership Interactions: Economics
- Partnership Interactions: Family and Sex
- Notes
- 6. The Compassionate Revolution
- Population and Human History
- Importance of Language
- Education and Child Development
- Importance of the Theory in This Book
- Troubled Times Call for Courage
- Conclusion: The True Wizard
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
