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Title: Where Biology Meets Psychology: Philosophical Essays.
Description: Cambridge [MA], MIT Press, (1999). orig. cloth. 23x18cm, xii,391 pp. Textual tables.. Minor rubbing. Some stains to binding. VG. ¶ Contains 17 papers. Includes: K. Neander: "Fitness and the Fate of Unicorns"; V.G. Hardcastle: "Understanding Functions: A Pragmatic Approach"; T. Grantham & S. Nichols: "Evolutionary Psychology: Ultimate Explanations and Panglossian Predictions"; P.S. Davies: "The Conflict of Evolutionary Psychology"; L.A. Shapiro: "Presence of Mind"; D.J. Buller: " DeFreuding Evolutionary Psychology: Adaption and Human Motivation"; A. Ariew: "Innateness is Canalization: In Defense of a Developmental Account of Innateness"; W.C. Wimsatt: Generativity, Entrenchment, Evolution, and Innateness: Philosophy, Evolutionary Biology, and Conceptual Foundations of Science"; D.W. McShea: "Feelings as the Proximate Cause of Behavior"; K.Sterelny: "Situated Agency and the Descent of Desire"; T. Polger & O. Flanagan: "Natural Answers to Natural Questions"; G. Hatfield: "Mental Functions as Constraints on Neurophysiology: Biology and Psychology of Vision"; S.M. Downes: "Ontogeny, Phylogeny, and Scientific Development"; M.A. Bedau: "Supple Laws in Psychology and Biology"; P. Godfrey-Smith: " Genes and Codes: Lessons from the Philosophy of Mind?"; C. N. El-Hani & A. M. Pereira: Understanding Biological Causation"; R.A. Wilson: The Individual in Biology and Psychology".

Keywords: Philosophy of Psychology, Psychobiology, Teleology, Biology, Mind, Genetic, Evolutionary, Science,

Price: US$ 69.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS012172I