Hot thought : mechanisms and applications of emotional cognition /
"In Hot Thought, Paul Thagard describes the mental mechanisms - cognitive, neural, molecular, and social - that interact to produce different kinds of human thinking, from everyday decision making to legal reasoning, scientific discovery, and religious belief, and he discusses when and how thin...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
©2006.
©2006 |
Colección: | Bradford book.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- [pt]. 1. Mechanisms
- 1. Mental mechanisms
- 2. How to make decisions
- 3. Emotional analogies and analogical inference / (with Cameron Shelley)
- 4. Emotional gestalts : appraisal, change, and the dynamics of affect / (with Josef Nerb)
- 5. Emotional consensus in group decision making / (with Fred Kroon)
- 6. Spiking Phineas Gage : a neurocomputational theory of cognitive-affective integration in decision making / (with Brandon Wagar)
- 7. How molecules matter to mental computation
- [pt.] 2. Applications
- 8. Why wasn't O.J. convicted? Emotional coherence in legal inference
- 9. What is doubt and when is it reasonable?
- 10. The passionate scientist : emotion in scientific cognition
- 11. Curing cancer? Patrick Lee's path to the reovirus treatment
- 12. How to be a successful scientist
- 13. Self-deception and emotional coherence / (with Baljinder Sahdra)
- 14. The emotional coherence of religion
- 15. Critique of emotional reason
- 16. New directions
- References
- Index.