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Distributed cognition and the will : individual volition and social context /

Philosophers and behavioral scientists discuss what, if anything, of the traditional concept of individual conscious will can survive recent scientific discoveries that human decision-making is distributed across different brain processes and through the social environment. Recent scientific finding...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ross, Don, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2007.
Colección:Bradford book.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Don Ross
  • The puzzle of coaction / Daniel M. Wegner and Betsy Sparrow
  • What kind of agent are we? : a naturalistic framework for the study of human agency / Paul Sheldon Davies
  • The illusion of freedom evolves / Tamler Sommers
  • Neuroscience and agent-control / Philip Pettit
  • My body has a mind of its own / Daniel C. Dennett
  • Soft selves and ecological control / Andy Clark
  • The sources of behavior : towards a naturalistic, control account of agency / Mariam Thalos
  • Thought experiments that explore where controlled experiments can't : the example of will / George Ainslie
  • The economic and evolutionary basis of selves / Don Ross
  • Situated cognition : the perspect model / Lawrence Lengbeyer
  • The evolutionary origins of volition / Wayne Christensen
  • What determines the self in self-regulation? applied psychology's struggle with will / Jeffrey B. Vancouver and Tadeusz W. Zawidzki
  • Civil schizophrenia / Dan Lloyd.