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Title The normative mind / edited by Jerzy Stelmach, Bartosz Brożek, Łukasz Kwiatek.

Publication Info. Kraków (Poland) : Copernicus Center Press, [2016]
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Contents The Normative Mind; Table of Contents; Preface; The Normative Mind. In Defence of a Heresy; 1. The Three Dogmas of Cartesianism; 2. The hypothesis of the normative mind; 3. From an evolutionary perspective; 4. Conclusion; A Cognitive Perspective on Norms; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Normativity in language; 3. Normativity in art and aesthetics; 4. Normativity in law; 5. Normativity in science; 6. Normativity in mathematics; 7. Conclusions; From Ape to Einstein: Some Speculationson the Evolution of Morality, Mind, and Cooperation in Humans; 1. Thank you, climate change
2. Why is a large brain essential in social life?3. The brain, useful but very expensive; 4. The tribe, a great invention; 5. The role of reward and penalty; 6. Cultural evolution is not Darwinian; 7. Diversity was needed for the tribe to prosper; 8. Rhythm, music and dance; 9. Music and mathematics; 10. Language; 11. Strength in numbers; 11. Conclusions; Acknowledgments; Imitation, Emotion, and Embodiment; 1. Introduction; 2. Embodiment as a framework to understand spontaneous imitation; 3. Emotional facial expressions; 4. Spontaneous mimicry of facial expressions
5. Causal role of motor processes6. The sensorimotor bridge between facesand concepts; 7. Mimicry in the social world; 8. Simple and complex mimicry in human-robotinteraction; 9. Imitation of android expressions; 10. Imitation of android gestures; 11. Imitation of androids in social context; 12. Third-party interaction: Smart social cognition in observation of mimicry; 13. Summary, extensions, and conclusions; Embodiment, Simulation and the Meaning of Language; 1. Grounding problem; 2. The embodied simulation theory; 3. Mirror neuron system -- a mechanism for simulation?
4. Simulation and linguistic rules5. Conclusions; Normative vs. Heuristic Decision Processes: The Impact of Emotions; 1. Perfect rationality; 2. Bounded rationality: normative rules vs. heuristics; 3. Do people use heuristics and normative rules?; 4. Working memory; 5. Empirical studies on the impact of emotions on decision strategy use; 6. Discussion; 7. Normative vs. descriptive perspective; 8. The prescriptive perspective; Acknowledgments; Rational Choice Theory, Moral Decision-Making, and Folk Psychology; 1. Introduction; 2. The standard RCT as a model of moral decision-making
3. The extended RCT as a model of moral decision-making4. The revisionist RCT as a model of moral decision-making; 5. The insufficiency of RCT for modelling all types of moral decision-making; 6. Moral decision-making and Folk Psychology; Normativity of Logic; The Theory of Action-Explanation: Some Dimensions; 1. Targets of explanation; 2. Epistemological, ontological, and pragmatic aspects of explanation; Explaining why and knowing why; Individuation of explanations; The pragmatic side of explanation; 3. Explanations why; Explanations and laws; Must explanation be deductive?
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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Subject Rules (Philosophy)
Rules (Philosophy)
Normativity (Ethics)
Normativity (Ethics)
Philosophy of mind.
Philosophy of mind.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Stelmach, Jerzy, editor.
Brożek, Bartosz, editor.
Kwiatek, Łukasz, 1988- editor.
Other Form: Erscheint auch als: Druck-Ausgabe Stelmach, Jerzy. The Normative Mind
ISBN 9788378860839 (electronic book)
8378860833 (electronic book)
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