Philosophy of Psychology: Causality and Psychological Subject : : New Reflections on James Woodward’s Contribution /

Philosophy of Psychology: Causality and Psychological Subject : : New Reflections on James Woodward’s Contribution / / ed. by Wenceslao J. Gonzalez.

Contemporary philosophy of science analyzes psychology as a science with special features, because this discipline includes some specific philosophical problems – descriptive and normative, structural and dynamic. Some of these are particularly relevant both theoretically (casual explanation) and pr...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2018 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Campaner, Raffaella,
Chacón, Pedro,
Gonzalez, Wenceslao J.,
Sedeño, Manuel Antonio García,
Selva, José María Martínez,
Valls, Francisco Rodriguez,
Wierzchoń, Michał,
Woodward, James,
HerausgeberIn:
Gonzalez, Wenceslao J.,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Epistemic Studies : Philosophy of Science, Cognition and Mind , 38
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VII, 286 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • New Contributions to Psychology as a Special Science: Causality and Psychological Subject
  • Part I: Causal Reasoning in the Context of Normative and Descriptive Psychology
  • Configuration of Causality and Philosophy of Psychology: An Analysis of Causality as Intervention and Its Repercussion for Psychology
  • Normative Theory and Descriptive Psychology in Understanding Causal Reasoning: The Role of Interventions and Invariance
  • Part II: Causal Cognition and Psychological Explanations: Structural and Dynamic Aspects
  • Causal Cognition: Physical Connections, Proportionality, and the Role of Normative Theory
  • Psychobiological Explanations in Decision-making and Neuroeconomics
  • Dynamic Level Interaction Hypothesis – A New Perspective on Consciousness
  • Part III: Scientific Status of Psychology and the Psychological Subject
  • Naturalization of Psychology and Its Future as a Science
  • The Emotional Subject in Philosophy of Psychology: The Cases of Anxiety and Angst
  • Part IV: From Psychology to Psychiatry: Limits of Computational Psychology and the Role of Causes as Interventions in Psychiatry
  • The Limits of Computational Psychology in J. Fodor
  • The Interventionist Theory and Mental Disorders
  • Index of Names
  • Subject Index

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