Martin Davies

Mental Simulation, Vol. 4

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ISBN 13:
9780631198734
author:
Martin Davies
format:
Paperback
publisher:
John Wiley & Sons
language:
English
Publication Year:
1995
Pages:
300
Dimensions:
22.86 x 15.6 x 1.85 centimetres
Genre:
Nonfiction, Psychology, Cognitive,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£37.80

Description

Mental Simulation Evaluations and Applications: Reading in Mind and Language explores a fundamental idea in philosophy and psychology: how we understand each other's actions and mental states. Recent challenges to traditional theories have led to the simulation alternative, which suggests that our ability to predict others' behavior relies on simulating their psychological processes within our own minds.

This book, along with its companion volume Folk Psychology: The Theory of Mind Debate, offers a comprehensive examination of this complex topic. By weaving together philosophical and psychological insights, it aims to shed new light on the nature of our mental lives.

With 304 pages of in-depth analysis, Mental Simulation Evaluations and Applications is an ideal choice for anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of human thought and behavior.

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