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Theory and method in the neurosciences / edited by Peter K. Machamer, Rick Grush, and Peter McLaughlin.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Pittsburgh-Konstanz series in the philosophy and history of sciencePublication details: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2001.Description: vi, 300 : ill. ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0822941406
  • 9780822941408
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.8 21
LOC classification:
  • RC341 .M3 .M3 2001
Online resources:
Contents:
The origin and development of the neurosciences / Olaf Breidbach -- Theory structure in the neurosciences / Valerie Gray Hardcastle and C. Matthew Stewart -- On the nature of explanation in the neurosciences / Antti Revonsuo -- Mechanisms, coherence and the place of psychology: commentary on Revonsuo / Stephan Hartmann -- Cognitive neuroscience: relating neural mechanisms and cognition / William Bechtel -- Discovering mechanisms in neurobiology: the case of spatial memory / Carl F. Craver and Lindley Darden -- The explanatory power and limits of simulation models in the neurosciences / Holk Cruse -- The semantic challenge to computational neuroscience / Rick Grush -- Functional imaging evidence: some epistemic hot spots / James Bogen -- Extrapolation from animal models: social life, sex and super models / Kenneth F. Schaffner -- Under the lamppost: commentary on Schaffner / Marcel Weber -- Consciousness: a neurological perspective / Paul-Walter Schoenle.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The origin and development of the neurosciences / Olaf Breidbach -- Theory structure in the neurosciences / Valerie Gray Hardcastle and C. Matthew Stewart -- On the nature of explanation in the neurosciences / Antti Revonsuo -- Mechanisms, coherence and the place of psychology: commentary on Revonsuo / Stephan Hartmann -- Cognitive neuroscience: relating neural mechanisms and cognition / William Bechtel -- Discovering mechanisms in neurobiology: the case of spatial memory / Carl F. Craver and Lindley Darden -- The explanatory power and limits of simulation models in the neurosciences / Holk Cruse -- The semantic challenge to computational neuroscience / Rick Grush -- Functional imaging evidence: some epistemic hot spots / James Bogen -- Extrapolation from animal models: social life, sex and super models / Kenneth F. Schaffner -- Under the lamppost: commentary on Schaffner / Marcel Weber -- Consciousness: a neurological perspective / Paul-Walter Schoenle.

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