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The Basics Serie de eBooks

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  • Thought: The Basics

    de Léa Salje ...
    Series series The Basics
    Our heads buzz with them while we're awake. They can spur us to action and creativity, or to daydream. They can be opinionated or contemplative, fleeting or recurring. We couldn’t do without them. Yet it remains surprisingly difficult to explain even the rudiments of thought without confusion or philosophical controversy.In clear, accessible and engaging style Thought: The Basics gets to grips ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

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  • Sweet Dreams

    Philosophical Obstacles to a Science of Consciousness

    de Daniel C. Dennett ...
    Series series Jean Nicod Lectures
    In the years since Daniel Dennett's influential Consciousness Explained was published in 1991, scientific research on consciousness has been a hotly contested battleground of rival theories—"so rambunctious," Dennett observes, "that several people are writing books just about the tumult." With Sweet Dreams, Dennett returns to the subject for "revision and renewal" of his theory of consciousness, ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • A User's Guide to Thought and Meaning

    de Ray Jackendoff ...
    A User's Guide to Thought and Meaning presents a profound and arresting integration of the faculties of the mind - of how we think, speak, and see the world.Ray Jackendoff starts out by looking at languages and what the meanings of words and sentences actually do. He shows that meanings are more adaptive and complicated than they're commonly given credit for, and he is led to some basic questions: ... Leer más

    $17.09 USD

  • Figurative Language

    de Eve Sweetser, Barbara Dancygier ...
    Series series Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics
    This lively introduction to figurative language explains a broad range of concepts, including metaphor, metonymy, simile, and blending, and develops new tools for analyzing them. It coherently grounds the linguistic understanding of these concepts in basic cognitive mechanisms such as categorization, frames, mental spaces, and viewpoint; and it fits them into a consistent framework which is ... Leer más

    $45.99 USD

  • The Philosophy of Cognitive Science

    de Mark J. Cain ...
    In recent decades cognitive science has revolutionised our understanding of the workings of the human mind. Philosophy has made a major contribution to cognitive science and has itself been hugely influenced by its development. This dynamic book explores the philosophical significance of cognitive science and examines the central debates that have enlivened its history.In a wide-ranging and ... Leer más

    $23.00 USD

  • Words in the Mind

    An Introduction to the Mental Lexicon

    de Jean Aitchison ...
    Featuring new coverage of the brain and language, and lexical corpora, the 4th edition of Words in the Mind offers readers the latest thinking about the ways in which we learn words, remember them, understand them, and find the ones we want to use.Explores the latest insights into the complex relationship between language, words, and the human mind, creating a rich and revealing resource for ... Leer más

    $50.00 USD

  • The Extended Mind

    The Emergence of Language, the Human Mind, and Culture

    de Robert K. Logan ...
    The ability to communicate through language is such a fundamental part of human existence that we often take it for granted, rarely considering how sophisticated the process is by which we understand and make ourselves understood. In The Extended Mind, acclaimed author Robert K. Logan examines the origin, emergence, and co-evolution of language, the human mind, and culture.Building on his previous ... Leer más

    $34.59 USD

  • The Interpreted World

    An Introduction to Phenomenological Psychology

    de Ernesto Spinelli ...
    Praise for First Edition:`This book is highly recommended to a wide range of people as a clear and systematic introduction to phenomenological psychology... the book has set the stage for possible new colloquia between the phenomenological and other approaches in psychology′ - Changes`As a trainee interested in matters existential, I have been put off in the past by the long-winded and confusing ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • Pragmatics and Non-Verbal Communication

    de Tim Wharton ...
    The way we say the words we say helps us convey our intended meanings. Indeed, the tone of voice we use, the facial expressions and bodily gestures we adopt while we are talking, often add entirely new layers of meaning to those words. How the natural non-verbal properties of utterances interact with linguistic ones is a question that is often largely ignored. This book redresses the balance, ... Leer más

    $44.29 USD

  • Transforming Primary Mathematics

    Understanding classroom tasks, tools and talk

    de Mike Askew ...
    Fully updated to reflect the new curriculum, the revised edition of Transforming Primary Mathematics sets out key theories and cutting-edge research in the field to enable teachers to take a fresh look at how they teach mathematics.The book encourages teachers to reflect on their own beliefs and values about mathematics, and asks them to question whether their current methods meet the needs of all ... Leer más

    $79.99 USD

  • What Does It All Mean?

    A Humanistic Account of Human Experience

    de William A. Adams ...
    As a young man Bill Adams travelled the world teaching US citizens abroad on behalf of a large state university on the East Coast. Back home he reflected that if there were answers to the great questions of life, then he’d not found them - not in India, in Europe, in China, or Japan. In time he came to see that his lifelong interest in how the mind works could be the clue to the meaning of life. ... Leer más

    $13.59 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Literacy in the New Media Age

    de Gunther Kress ...
    Series series Literacies
    In this 'new media age' the screen has replaced the book as the dominant medium of communication. This dramatic change has made image, rather than writing, the centre of communication.In this groundbreaking book, Gunther Kress considers the effects of a revolution that has radically altered the relationship between writing and the book. Taking into account social, economic, communication and ... Leer más

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