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The psychology of science and the origins of the scientific mind /

In this book, Gregory Feist reviews and consolidates the scattered literatures on the psychology of science, then calls for the establishment of the field as a unique discipline. He offers the most comprehensive perspective yet on how science came to be possible in our species and on the important r...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Feist, Gregory J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2006.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part One. Psychology of Science
  • 1 Psychology of Science and the Studies of Science
  • 2 Biological Psychology of Science
  • 3 Developmental Psychology of Science
  • 4 Cognitive Psychology of Science
  • 5 Personality Psychology of Science
  • 6 Social Psychology of Science
  • 7 The Applications and Future of Psychology of Science
  • Part Two. Origins and Future of the Scientific Mind
  • 8 Evolution of the Human Mind
  • 9 Origins of the Scientific Thinking
  • 10 Science, Pseudoscience, and Antiscience
  • Notes