Beyond the Brain : An Agentive Activity Perspective on Mind, Development, and Learning / / by Igor M. Arievitch.

The book outlines a fundamental alternative to the rising wave of aggressive biological reductionism and brainism in contemporary psychology and education. It offers steps to achieving a daunting and elusive goal: constructing a coherently non-reductionist account of the mind. The main obstacle to s...

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Superior document:Bold Visions in Educational Research
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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam : : SensePublishers :, Imprint: SensePublishers,, 2017.
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Language:English
Series:Bold Visions in Educational Research
Physical Description:1 online resource (CLXX, 8 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • The Mind Is Not in the Brain
  • The Mind Is the Form of the Individual’s Activity
  • The Developmental Trajectory of Cultural Mediation (I)
  • The Developmental Trajectory of Cultural Mediation (II)
  • The Quality of Cognitive Tools and Development of the Mind
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • About the Author.