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Cognition & cognitive psychology

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Cognition & cognitive psychology

Hardcover. What is the difference between right and wrong? Combining cognitive science with a pragmatist philosophical framework, this book argues that appealing solely to absolute principles and values is not only scientifically unsound but even morally suspect. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226113401
ISBN
9780226113401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.89
€ 77.51

Paperback. A collection of twelve essays that discuss the collective nature of language--the ways in which people coordinate with each other to determine the meaning of what they say. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFD; CFG; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226107820
ISBN
9780226107820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.54

Paperback. This text demonstrates how the study of language and consciousness together can provide an understanding of the way the mind works. Chafe shows that comprehending the nature of consciousness is essential to understanding many linguistic phenomena, such as pronouns and clause structure. Num Pages: 392 pages, 17 line drawings. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFD; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226100548
ISBN
9780226100548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.79

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226092164
ISBN
9780226092164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.89
€ 77.89

Paperback. Tracing the cultural and scientific history of such drastically opposed convictions, this title introduces us to the scientists, venturesome medical practitioners, determined police interrogators, and, in some cases, incorrigible sensation seekers who sought to master this mysterious power. Num Pages: 336 pages, 32 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: JMRM; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226084541
ISBN
9780226084541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.81

Paperback. What is the relationship between intelligence and sex? In this title, the author enters this historical debate by recalling the debate between Lewis Terman - the intellect who championed the testing of intelligence - and pioneering sex researcher Alfred Kinsey, and shows how intelligence and sexuality have interacted in American psychology. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 halftone, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JMG; JMRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226024585
ISBN
9780226024585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.39

Hardcover. Through a fluent discussion of intellectually gifted onanists, unhappily married men, lonely frontiersmen, religious ascetics, and the two scholars themselves, the author traces the origins of Terman's complaints about Kinsey's work to show how the intelligence testing movement was much more concerned with sexuality than we might remember. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 halftone, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: JMRN; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226024448
ISBN
9780226024448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.89
€ 77.41

Paperback. In Book Smart: How to Support Successful, Motivated Readers, the experience of reading together is used as a vehicle for discussing the varied yet interconnected language and literacy skills that jumpstart the career of a successful reader. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JMC; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780199843930
ISBN
9780199843930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.50

Paperback. What makes our species capable of thinking scientifically? Inspired by a debate between Noam Chomsky and Jean Piaget, the author traces the development of natural history from Aristotle to Darwin, and shows how the science of plants and animals has emerged from common conceptions of folk-biology. Num Pages: 376 pages, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: JMR; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 280 x 28. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521438711
ISBN
9780521438711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.96

Paperback. This volume presents contributions from specialists in different fields and provides a summary and synthesis of the different approaches to decision making - normative, descriptive, and prescriptive - which largely correspond to different disciplinary interests. Editor(s): Bell, David E.; Raiffa, Howard; Tversky, Amos. Num Pages: 636 pages, d.tabs. BIC Classification: JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 47. Weight in Grams: 976.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521368513
ISBN
9780521368513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.92

Paperback. This text links general skills difficulties to dyslexia. It examines the research which has found that dyslexic children have problems not just with their reading but in a range of skills including several (such as balance) unrelated to reading. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; JNC; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745016368
ISBN
9780745016368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.98

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
661
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593852726
ISBN
9781593852726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.60

Paperback. First major text on this topic since late 1980s. Begins with an overview of the subject, following with chapters on blindsight, agnosia, facial processing impairments, and the rapidly growing area of neglect. Num Pages: 294 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMM; JMR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XO) Open University set text. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863776342
ISBN
9780863776342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.21

Paperback. The topic of 'the unconscious' has figured largely in literary studies for some time. Antony Easthope approaches this controversial subject not in terms of the body but as meanings. It shows the existence of the unconscious in a variety of ways Series: The New Critical Idiom. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415192095
ISBN
9780415192095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.85

Paperback. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
St Martin´s Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250116444
ISBN
9781250116444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.60

Paperback. This 1997 book reveals the cognitive creativity that underlies our use of language in everyday life. Num Pages: 220 pages, 85 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521599535
ISBN
9780521599535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.21

Paperback. Ideas, Dan Sperber argues, may be contagious. They may invade whole populations. In the process, the people, their environment, and the ideas themselves are being transformed. To explain culture is to describe the causes and the effects of this contagion of ideas. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; JMH; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631200451
ISBN
9780631200451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.88

Paperback. Cultural institutions must reimagine their roles as education facilities for their communities and address the public need for conversations in safe and fair places, thereby renewing their essential place in democratic society. This book explains how. Num Pages: 175 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; GM; JMRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781591587712
ISBN
9781591587712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.39

Hardback. How we perceive and interpret the actions of others is crucial if we are to develop into healthy adults. It has even been argued that a lack of social cognitive skills lays a strong foundation for a variety of atypical developmental disorders, including autism. Editor(s): Striano, Tricia; Reid, Vincent. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH; JMR; MJNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405162173
ISBN
9781405162173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; JMRM; MJX; MQCL4; VSPT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Health Professions Press,U.S.
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938870378
ISBN
9781938870378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.19
€ 48.83

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