Understanding mental processes in biological terms makes available insights from the new
science of the mind to explore connections between philosophy, psychology, the social …

The search for mind-brain relationships, with a particular emphasis on distinguishing
hyperbole from solid empirical results in brain imaging studies. Cognitive neuroscience …

From a philosopher and a neuropsychologist, a radical rethinking of certain traditional views
about human cognition and behavior. Plato's Allegory of the Cave trapped us in the illusion …

Neuroscientist Leslie Brothers argues that our understanding of the brain is determined by
popular beliefs about the mind. She critiques" neuroism," which explains the mind in terms of …

The second edition of the seminal work in the field—revised, updated, and extended In
Philosophical Foundations of Neuroscience, MR Bennett and PMS Hacker outline and …

Progress in the neurosciences is profoundly changing our conception of ourselves. Contrary
to time-honored intuition, the mind turns out to be a complex of brain functions. And contrary …

Problems of Living: Perspectives from Philosophy, Psychiatry, and Cognitive-Affective
Science addresses philosophical questions related to problems of living, including …

Psychology aims to give us a scientific account of how the mind works. But what does it
mean to have a science of the mental, and what sort of picture of the mind emerges from our …

Neuroscience has raised many questions for philosophy and its traditional focus on the
mind, but what does the emerging field of neurophilosophy teach us about the relationship …

According to human genome research, there is a remarkable degree of overlap in the DNA
of humans and chimpanzees. So what accounts for the rapid development of human culture …