This is the one and only book by the pioneer of the identity theory of mind. The collection focuses on Place's philosophy of mind and his contributions to neighboring issues in metaphysics and epistemology. It includes an autobiographical essay as well as a recent paper on the function and neural location of consciousness.
This is the one and only book by the pioneer of the identity theory of mind. The collection focuses on Place's philosophy of mind and his contribution...
The new edition of Conceptual Issues in Psychology provides a comprehensive and up-to-date textbook available for advanced undergraduate courses in the philosophy and theory of psychology. It provides a broad treatment of the main conceptual issues in psychology, explains what they are, outlines the main approaches to them and shows their relative merits and demerits. In the first part of the book, the author covers the more substantive philosophical questions such as free will and determinism, consciousness, and the relation between body and mind. Empirical work in psychology which is...
The new edition of Conceptual Issues in Psychology provides a comprehensive and up-to-date textbook available for advanced undergraduate courses in th...
In the "World Library of Psychologists" series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, and their major practical theoretical contributions.
Elizabeth Valentine has an international reputation as an eminent scholar and pioneer in the field of philosophy and history of psychology. This selection brings together some of her best work over the last thirty years.
A specially written introduction gives an overview of her career and contextualises the...
In the "World Library of Psychologists" series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their fin...
