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  • Psychology of Music

    From Sound to Significance

    From the physical vibrations of sound to the perplexing questions of how music conveys meaning, Psychology of Music: From Sound to Significance takes readers on a wide-ranging exploration of this vibrant multidisciplinary field of study. Now in its third edition, the book emphasizes meaningful links between academic learning and real-world contexts, pointing readers towards intriguing strands of ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Psychology for the Third Millennium

    Integrating Cultural and Neuroscience Perspectives

    As the 21st Century opened, the discipline of psychology seemed to be separating into two radically distinct domains. Qualitative and Cultural Psychology focused on the discursive means for the management of meaning in a world of norms, while Neuropsychology and Neuroscience focused on the investigation of brain processes. These two domains can be reconciled in a hybrid science that brings them ... Read more

    $102.59 USD

  • Wittgenstein and Psychology

    A Practical Guide

    Wittgenstein made use of his insights into the nature and powers of language to search out the source of conceptual confusions in the foundations of mathematics and in philosophy of psychology. Once he has established the use account of language, his Philosophical Investigations opens out into an extensive coverage of psychological phenomena and the concepts with which we identify and manage them. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Motives and Mechanisms

    An Introduction to the Psychology of Action

    Series series Psychology Revivals
    As the first introductory statement of the ‘new psychology’, Motives and Mechanisms, originally published in 1985, aims to bring the study of human action to the forefront of the subject. Like any science, the practice of psychology is very much influenced by the hidden assumptions of its practitioners. The argument put forward in this important text shows how these assumptions can be brought out ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Philosophical Instruments

    Minds and Tools at Work

    The surprising roles of instruments and experimentation in acquiring knowledgeIn Philosophical Instruments Daniel Rothbart argues that our tools are not just neutral intermediaries between humans and the natural world, but are devices that demand new ideas about reality. Just as a hunter's new spear can change their knowledge of the environment, so can the development of modern scientific ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Cognitive Science

    A Philosophical Introduction

    by Rom Harre ...
    This is the first major textbook to offer a truly comprehensive review of cognitive science in its fullest sense. Ranging from artificial intelligence models of neural processes and cognitive psychology to recent discursive and cultural theories, Rom Harré offers an original yet accessible integration of the field. At its core, this textbook addresses the question ′How can psychology become a ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Emotions

    Social, Cultural and Biological Dimensions

    Edited by Rom Harre, W Gerrod Parrott ...
    *`*There is much that is fascinating here. Long-established experiments and conclusions are rubbished and reinterpreted, long-established assumptions and beliefs about emotions are soundly trounced, and generally a good going-over is delivered to the whole field... it is such a blockbuster that one can only reel backwards and tell anyone studying the subject that they would be crazy not to get it′ ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Great Scientific Experiments

    Twenty Experiments that Changed our View of the World

    by Rom Harre ...
    These vividly recounted tales of human skill and ingenuity offer fascinating views of the correlation between theories, practical inquiries, ideas, and facts. Re-created strictly on the basis of the original publication in which the results were first announced, the scrupulously accurate retellings of 20 groundbreaking scientific experiments are complemented with rare photos and illustrations ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Questioning Causality

    Scientific Explorations of Cause and Consequence across Social Contexts

    Covering a topic applicable to fields ranging from education to health care to psychology, this book provides a broad critical analysis of the assumptions that researchers and practitioners have about causation and explains how readers can improve their thinking about causation.In virtually every laboratory, research center, or classroom focused on the social or physical sciences today, the ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Rethinking Methods in Psychology

    The recent widespread rejection of conventional theory and method has led to the evolution of different ways of gathering and analyzing data. This accessible textbook introduces key research methods that challenge psychology′s traditional preoccupation with `scientific′ experiments.The book provides a well-structured guide to methods, containing a range of qualitative approaches (for example, semi ... Read more

    $99.89 USD

  • Key Thinkers in Psychology

    by Rom Harre ...
    `For anyone that has spent years rowing off into convoluted estuaries, and would like an entertaining and useful chart to remind them of River Psychology as a whole, I thoroughly recommend this book′ - The Psychologist`This is a highly enjoyable, erudite and beautifully written manuscript. It conveys a rare depth of understanding and ability to strike at the core debates. The lively style, ... Read more

    $87.29 USD

  • The Rules of Disorder

    Violence on the terraces, anarchy in the classroom: the popularly held view of youth as reported in the media. Rules of Disorder challenges this view, which is taken to be a misconception of contemporary youth. ... Read more

    $70.99 USD