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Neuroscience, neurophilosophy and pragmatism

brains at work with the world

edited byTibor Solymosi(Department of Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology, University of Sheffield)John Shook

Abstract

Bringing together active neuroscientists, neurophilosophers, and scholars this volume considers the prospects of a neuroscientifically-informed pragmatism and a pragmatically-informed neuroscience on issues ranging from the nature of mental life to the implications of neuroscience for education and ethics.

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Knowing and the known

brain science and an empirically responsible epistemology

David D. Franks

pp.125-139

https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137376077_6
Finding unapparent connections

how our hominin ancestors evolved creativity by solving practical problems

Robert Arp

pp.165-184

https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137376077_8
A neuropragmatist framework for childhood education

integrating pragmatism and neuroscience to actualize article 29 of the un child convention

Alireza MoulaAntony J. PuddephattSimin Mohseni

pp.215-239

https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137376077_10
Pragmatist ethics

a dynamical theory based on active responsibility

Markate Daly

pp.264-290

https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137376077_12

Publication details

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Place: Basingstoke

Year: 2014

Pages: 326

Series: New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science

DOI: 10.1057/9781137376077

ISBN (hardback): 978-1-349-47758-6

ISBN (digital): 978-1-137-37607-7

Full citation:

Solymosi Tibor, Shook John (2014) Neuroscience, neurophilosophy and pragmatism: brains at work with the world. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan.