A Wittgensteinian Perspective on the Use of Conceptual Analysis in Psychology [electronic resource] /
Racine, T.editor.
Slaney, K.editor.
This edited volume includes contributions from internationally renowned experts in the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein. It applies his later philosophy to concrete issues pertaining to the integrity of scientific claims in a broad spectrum of research domains within contemporary psychology.
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""Cover""; ""Half-Title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Notes on Contributors""; ""Abbreviations of Wittgensteinâ€?sWorks""; ""Introduction                   ""; ""Prologue: Wittgensteinâ€?s Philosophy of Psychology as a Critical Instrument for the Psychological Sciences                                                                                                                ""; ""1 Psychologyâ€?s Inescapable Need for Conceptual Clarification""
""2 Wittgensteinâ€?s Method of Conceptual Investigation and Concept Formation in Psychology""""3 Pictures of the Soul""; ""4 Aspect Seeing in Wittgenstein and in Psychology""; ""5 Parallels in the Foundations of Mathematics and Psychology""; ""6 Animal Minds: Philosophical and Scientific Aspects""; ""7 Realism, but Not Empiricism: Wittgenstein versus Searle""; ""8 Can a Robot Smile? Wittgenstein on Facial Expression""; ""9 A Return to â€?the Innerâ€? in Social Theory: Archerâ€?s â€?Internal Conversationâ€?""; ""10 Reducing the Effort in Effortful Control""; ""11 The Concepts of Suicidology""
""12 The Neuroscientific Case for a Representative Theory of Perception""""13 Terror Management, Meaning Maintenance, and the Concept of Psychological Meaning""; ""14 A Conceptual Investigation of Inferences Drawn from""; ""15 The Unconscious Theory in Modern Cognitivism""; ""Index            ""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This edited volume includes contributions from internationally renowned experts in the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein. It applies his later philosophy to concrete issues pertaining to the integrity of scientific claims in a broad spectrum of research domains within contemporary psychology.
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951.
Psychology.
Philosophy of mind.
History of Psychology.
Philosophy of Mind.
General Psychology.