LINGUIST List 14.903

Thu Mar 27 2003

Books: Philosophy of Lang/Neuroling: Bennett & Hacker

Editor for this issue: Marisa Ferrara <marisalinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. dwill, Philosophical Foundations of Neuroscience: Bennett & Hacker

			
Title: Philosophical Foundations of Neuroscience
			
Publication Year: 2003
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing 
 http://www.blackwellpublishing.com		 
			
Book URL: http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/book.asp?ref=140510855X
 
Author: Max R Bennett, University of Bennett 
Author: P.M.S. Hacker, University of Oxford 

Hardback: ISBN: 140510855X, Pages: 464, Price: $74.95
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Paperback: ISBN: 140510838X, Pages: 464, Price: $39.95
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Abstract:

In this provocative survey, a distinguished philosopher and a leading
neuroscientist outline the conceptual problems at the heart of
cognitive neuroscience.

- Surveys the conceptual problems inherent in many neuroscientific
theories.
- Encourages neuroscientists to pay more attention to conceptual
questions.
- Provides conceptual maps for students and researchers in cognitive
neuroscience and psychology.
- Written by a distinguished philosopher and leading neuroscientist.
- Avoids the use of philosophical jargon. 
- Constitutes an essential reference work for elucidation of concepts
in cognitive neuroscience and psychology.

Lingfield(s): Neurolinguistics
		Philosophy of Language
		Psycholinguistics
			 
Written In: English (Language Code: ENG)


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