| Description |
viii, 199 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Cartesianism -- Dualism and materialism -- Three arguments against dualism -- Voluntarism and determinism -- The rise and fall of introspective psychology -- Introspectionism -- The behaviorist critique -- The psychoanalytic critique -- The phenomenological critique -- The third generation -- The background of psychoanalysis -- Irrational behavior -- The concept of the unconscious -- The existence of the unconscious -- Other minds -- Resistance -- The theory of psychoanalysis -- The pleasure principle -- The reality principle -- Moral behavior -- Anxiety and defense -- Psychology loses its mind : the behavioral revolution -- Behaviorism and behavioral psychology -- Classical conditioning -- The law of effect -- Drive theory -- Critique of drive theory and psychoanalysis -- The refutation of the strong law of effect -- The refutation of behavioral psychology -- The transition from behaviorism to cognitive science -- Methodological behaviorism -- Metaphysical behaviorism -- Central state identity theory -- Type and token identity -- Functionalism -- Mind regained : the cognitive revolution -- Folk psychology -- Rational belief -- The representational theory of mind -- The language of thought -- Universal grammar -- The modularity of mind -- AI -- Weak AI -- Strong AI -- Mind extended : connectionist, dynamical, and situated cognitive science -- Connectionism -- Criticisms of connectionism -- The dynamical approach -- Situated cognition |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-196) and index |
| Subject |
Psychology -- Philosophy -- History.
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| Author |
Walmsley, Joel.
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| LC no. |
2006007293 |
| ISBN |
9780872208339 cloth |
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0872208338 cloth |
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9780872208322 paperback |
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087220832X paperback |
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