Overview
- Presenting a wide-ranging, yet coherent and up-to-date overview on the current scientific study of thinking to a wide readership
- Written by esteemed experts in the different relevant disciplines - combining conceptual and empirical approaches and data
- Bringing together the various disciplinary insights providing an integrative multidisciplinary conceptual framework for the study of thinking; experimental data on neural correlates of higher cognition
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: On Thinking (ONTHINKING)
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Table of contents (23 chapters)
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Perspectives on Thinking
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Components of Thinking
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Onto- and Phylogenetic Considerations
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Towards a Theory of Thinking
Book Subtitle: Building Blocks for a Conceptual Framework
Editors: Britt Glatzeder, Vinod Goel, Albrecht Müller
Series Title: On Thinking
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-03129-8
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer-Verlag GmbH, DE, part of Springer Nature 2010
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-03128-1Published: 26 February 2010
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-26251-7Published: 04 May 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-03129-8Published: 20 March 2010
Series ISSN: 1867-4208
Series E-ISSN: 1867-4216
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 380
Number of Illustrations: 42 b/w illustrations, 16 illustrations in colour
Topics: Cognitive Psychology, Neurobiology, Anthropology, Neurosciences