Description |
xii, 301 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Note |
"A Bradford book." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-293) and index. |
Contents |
I: Mechanisms -- Mental mechanisms -- How to make decisions -- Emotional analogies and analogical inference (with Cameron Shelley) -- Emotional gestalts: appraisal, change, and the dynamics of affect (with Josef Nerb) -- Emotional consensus in group decision making (with Fred Kroon) -- Spiking Phineas Gage: a neurocomputational theory of cognitive-affective integration in decision making (with Brandon Wagar) -- How molecules matter to mental computation -- II: Applications -- Why wasn't O.J. convicted? Emotional coherence in legal inference -- What is doubt and when is it reasonable? -- The passionate scientist: emotional in scientific cognition -- Curing cancer? Patrick Lee's path to the reovirus treatment -- How to be a successful scientist -- Self-deception and emotional coherence (with Beljinder Sahdra) -- The emotional coherence of religion -- Critique of emotional reason -- New directions. |
Subject |
Emotions and cognition.
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Added Author |
Kroon, Fred.
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ISBN |
026220164X (alk. paper) |
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9780262201643 |
Standard No. |
YDXCP 2424961 |
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IG# 026220164X |
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NLGGC 292124961 |
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NZ1 10689885 |
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