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Reasoning: Studies of Human Inference and its Foundations
Jonathan E. Adler & Lance J. Rips (Eds.)
New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008
1072 pages, ISBN: 0521612748 (pbk): $65.00
Psycho-Physical Dualism Today: An Interdisciplinary Approach
Alessandro Antonietti, Antonella Corradini, & E. Jonathan Lowe (Eds.)
Lanham, MD: Rowan & Littlefield, 2008
248 pages, ISBN: 073912384X (hbk); $70.00
The Native Minds and the Cultural Construction of Nature
Scott Atran & Douglas Medin
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2008
336 pages, ISBN: 0262134896 (hbk); $38.00
Irreducibly Conscious: Selected Papers on Consciousness
Alexander Batthyany & Avshalom Elitzur (Eds.)
Heielberg, Germany: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2009
336 pages, ISBN: 9783825352349 (hbk); € 66.00
The Oxford Companion to Consciousness
Tim Bayne, Axel Cleeremans & Patrick Wilken (Eds.)
New York: Oxford University Press, 2009
688 pages, ISBN: 0198569513 (hbk); $135.00
Predicative Minds: The Social Ontogeny of Propositional Thinking
Radu J. Bogdan
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2009
184 pages, ISBN: 0-262-02636-8 (hbk); $25.00
Psychiatry as Cognitive Neuroscience: Philosophical Perspectives
Matthew Broome & Lisa Bortolotti (Eds.)
Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 2009
304 pages, ISBN: 0199238030 (pbk); $65.00
Goedel, Putnam, and Functionalism: A New Reading of Representation and Reality
Jeff Buechner
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007
344 pages, ISBN: 978-0-262-02623-9, $38.00
Fact and Value in Emotion
Louis C. Charland & Peter Zachar (Eds.)
Amsterdam, The Netherlands: John Benjamins, 2008
212 pages, ISBN: 9789027241535 (hbk); $142.00
Radical Embodied Cognitive Science
Anthony Chemero
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2009
272 pages, ISBN: 0262013223 (hbk); $30.00
Psychiatry and Philosophy of Science
Rachel Cooper
Montreat & Kingston, Canada: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2008
197 pages, ISBN: 0773533877 (pbk); $27.95
Subjects of the World: Darwin's Rhetoric and the Study of Agency in Nature
Paul Sheldon Davies
Chicago: University Of Chicago Press, 2009
272 pages, ISBN: 0226137627 (hbk); $40.00
Computation, Cognition, and Pylyshyn
Don Dedrick & Lana Trick (Eds.)
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2009
362 pages, IBSN: 0262512424 (pbk); $36.00
Cognition Distributed: How cognitive technology extends our minds
Itiel E. Dror & Stevan R. Harnad (Eds.)
Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2008
258 pages, ISBN: 9789027222466 (hbk); $143.00
On the Origins of Cognitive Science: The Mechanization of the Mind
Jean-Pierre Dupuy
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2009
224 pages, IBSN: 0262512394 (pbk); $25.00
Artificial Dreams: The Quest for Non-Biological Intelligence
H. R. Ekbia
New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008
416 pages, ISBN: 0521703395 (pbk); $24.99
Human: The Science Behind What Makes Us Unique
Michael S. Gazzaniga
New York: Ecco/HarperCollings, 2008
464 pages, ISBN: 0060892889 (hbk); $27.50
Rationality for Mortals: How People Cope with Uncertainty
Gerd Gigerenzer
New York: Oxford University Press, 2008
256 pages, ISBN: 0195328981 (hbk); $65.00
Philosophy of Personal Identity and Multiple Personality
Logi Gunnarsson
New York: Routledge, 2009
230 pages, ISBN: 041580017X (hbk); $110.00
Embodied Minds in Action
Robert Hanna & Michelle Maiese
New York: Oxford University Press, 2009
280 pages, ISBN: 0199230315 (hbk); $70.00
Constructing the Self
Valerie Gray Hardcastle
Amsterdam, The Netherlands: John Benjamins, 2008
186 pages, ISBN: 9027252092 (hbk); $149.00
Perception and Cognition: Essays in the Philosophy of Psychology
Gary Hatfield
New York: Oxford University Press, 2009
448 pages, ISBN: 0199228213 (pbk); $55.00
Anthropological Complementarism: Linguistic, Logical, and Phenomenological Studies in Support of a Third Way Beyond Dualism and Monism
Hans-Ulrich Hoche
Paderborn, Germany: Mentis Verlag GmbH, 2008
293 pages, ISBN: 3897856123 (bk); € 38,00 [D]
The Mechanical Mind in History
Philip Husbands, Owen Holland, and Michael Wheeler (Eds.)
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2008
508 pages, ISBN: 0262083779 (hbk); $40.00
The Reflexive Nature of Consciousness
Greg Janzen
Amsterdam, The Netherlands: John Benjamins, 2008
186 pages, ISBN: 9789027252081 (hbk); $134.00
How we Reason
Philip Johnson-Laird
New York: Oxford University Press, 2008
584 pages, ISBN: 0199551332 (pbk); $39.95
Talking Cures and Placebo Effects
David Jopling
Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 2008
272 pages, ISBN: 0199239509 (pbk); $60.00
Philosophical Issues in Psychiatry: Explanation, Phenomenology, and Nosology
Kenneth S. Kendler MD and Josef Parnas (Eds.)
Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008
424 pages, ISBN: 0801889839 (hbk); $60.00
Conceptual Atomism and the Computational Theory of Mind
John-Michael Kuczynski
Philidephia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2007
526 pp., ISBN978-90-373-5205-0, $150.00
The Philosophy of Animal Minds
Robert W. Lurz (Ed.)
Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2009
320 pages, ISBN: 0521711819 (pbk); $29.99
Schizophrenia and the Fate of the Self
Paul Lysaker & John Lysaker
New York: Oxford University Press, 2009
208 pages, ISBN: 0199215766 (pbk); $65.00
The Boundaries of Babel: The Brain and the Enigma of Impossible Languages
Andrea Moro (forward by Noam Chomsky)
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2008
257 pages, ISBN: 0262134985 (hbk): $35.00
Stich and his Critics.
Dominic Murphy & Michael Bishop (Eds.)
Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009
280 pages, ISBN: 1405112077 (pbk); $35.00
Mapping the Edges and the In-Between: A Critical Analysis of Borderline Personality Disorder
Nancy Nyquist Potter
New York: Oxford University Press, 2009
196 pages, ISBN: 0198530218 (pbk); $59.95
The Cambridge Handbook of Situated Cognition
Philip Robbins & Murat Aydede (Eds.)
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008
536 pages, ISBN: 0521612861 (pbk); $55.00
Oxford Companion to Emotion and the Affective Sciences
David Sander and Klaus Scherer
Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 2009
408 pages, ISBN: 0198569637 (hbk); $98.50
Cognitive Adaptation: A Pragmatist Perspective
Jay Schulkin
New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008
208 pages, ISBN: 9780521517911 (hbk); $85.00
Moral Psychology. Volume 1: The Evolution of Morality: Adaptations and Innateness
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong (Ed.)
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2008
496 pages, ISBN: 0262693542 (pbk); $30.00.
Moral Psychology. Volume 2: The Cognitive Science of Morality: Intuition and Diversity
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong (Ed.)
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2008
512 pages, ISBN: 0262693577 (pbk); $30.00.
Moral Psychology. Volume 3: The Neuroscience of Morality: Emotion, Brain Disorders, and Development
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong (Ed.)
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2008
504 pages, ISBN: 0262693550 (pbk); $30.00
Human Reasoning and Cognitive Science
Keith Stenning and Michiel van Lambalgen
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2008
392 pages, ISBN: 0-262-19583-6 (hbk); $42.00
Selves: An Essay in Revisionary Metaphysics
Galen Strawson
New York: Oxford University Press, 2009
472 pages, ISBN: 0198250061 (hbk); $60.00
The Cambridge Handbook of Computational Psychology
Ron Sun (Ed.)
New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008
768 pages, ISBN: 0521674107 (pbk); $65.00
The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Psychology
John Symons & Paco Calvo (Eds.)
New York: Routledge, 2009
678 pages, IBSN: 0415396328 (hbk); $190.00
Why We Cooperate
Michael Tomasello, with Carol Dweck, Joan Silk, Brian Skyrms, & Elizabeth Spelke
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2009
208 pages, ISBN: 0262013592 (hbk); $14.95
Origins of Human Communication
Michael Tomasello
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2008
400 pages, ISBN: 0-262-20177-1 (hbk); $36.00
The Crucible of Consciousness: An Integrated Theory of Mind and Brain
Zoltan Torey (forward by Daniel C. Dennett)
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2009
272 pages, ISBN: 026251284X (pbk); $34.00
Moral Machines: Teaching Robots Right from Wrong
Wendell Wallach and Colin Allen
New York: Oxford University Press, 2008
275 pages, ISBN: 0195374045 (hbk) $29.95