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Philosophy of Behavioral Biology

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IR

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995978

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انگلیسی

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IR

Title Proper

Philosophy of Behavioral Biology

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

/ Kathryn S. Plaisance, Thomas A.C. Reydon, editors

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Dordrecht ;New York

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

: Springer Science+Business Media B.V.

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

, 2012.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

viii, 373 p.

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: , ill

Series Title

(Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science

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288)

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; vol

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Index

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Contributors.- Part I: Introduction.- 1. The Philosophy of Behavioral Biology, Kathryn S. Plaisance and Thomas A.C. Reydon.- 2. Knowledge for What? Monist, Pluralist, Pragmatist Approaches to the Sciences of Behavior, Helen Longino.- Part II: Genetic Explanations of Behavior.- 3. Genome Wide Association Studies of Behavior are Social Science, Eric Turkheimer.- 4. Genetic Traits and Causal Explanation, Robert Northcott.- Part III: Developmental Explanations of Behavior.- 5. From Cell-Surface Receptors to Higher Learning: A Whole World of Experience, Karola Stotz and Colin Allen.- 6. Re-Conceiving Nonhuman Animal Knowledge Through Contemporary Primate Cognitive Studies, Andrew Fenton.- Part IV: Evolutionary Explanations of Behavior.- 7. Evolving the Future: Sketching a Science of Intentional Change, David Sloan Wilson.- 8. Human Artistic Behaviour: Adaptation, Byproduct, or Cultural Group Selection?, Johan De Smedt and Helen De Cruz.- 9. Sensory Exploitation: Underestimated in the Evolution of Art As Once in Sexual Selection Theory?, Jan Verpooten and Mark Nelissen.- 10. Heuristic Evolutionary Psychology, Armin W. Schulz.- 11. Evolutionary Psychology and the Problem of Neural Plasticity, Chuck Ward.- 12. Free Will, Compatibilism, And the Human Nature Wars: Should We Be Worried?, Brian Garvey.- 13. Altruistic Emotional Motivation: An Argument in Favour of Psychological Altruism, Christine Clavien.- 14. The Neurobiology of Altruistic Punishment: A Moral Assessment of its Social Utility, Rebekka A. Klein.- Part V: Neurobiological Explanations of Behavior.- 15. Behavioral Traits, the Intentional Stance, and Biological Functions: What Neuroscience Explains, Marcel Weber.- 16. From Reactive to Endogenously Active Dynamical Conceptions of the Brain, Adele Abrahamsen and William Bechtel.

Biology -- Philosophy

Human behavior -- Philosophy

Behavior

زیست‌شناسی -- فلسفه

رفتار -- فلسفه

رفتار

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Plaisance, Kathryn S.

Reydon, Thomas A. C

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ایران

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Library of Foreign Languages and Islamic resource

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