
The Philosophy of Psychology.
Title:
The Philosophy of Psychology.
Author:
O'Donohue, William.
ISBN:
9780857026125
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (416 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Part I - Epistemology, Psychology of Science, and the Foundations of Psychology -- 1 - Naturalism and the Abandonment of Normativity -- 2 - Psychology, Naturalized Epistemology, and Rationality -- 3 - Social Epistemology and Psychology -- 4 - Psychology of Science -- 5 - Genetic Epistemology and Cognitive Psychology of Science -- Part II - Behaviorism, Psychology, and Philosophy -- 6 - Behaviorism as Opposition to Cartesianism -- 7 - Quine's Behaviorism -- 8 - Skinner's Theory of Theories -- 9 - Linguistic Behaviorism as a Philosophy of Empirical Science -- 10 - Skinner's Case for Radical Behaviorism -- 11 - Must Behavior be Mechanistic? Modeling Nonmachines -- Part III - Cognitive Science and Psychology -- 12 - Computational Theories of Cognition -- 13 - Troubles with Computationalism -- 14 - Toward a Naturalized Cognitive Science -- 15 - Neurobehavioral Science, Neuropsychology, and the Philosophy of Mind -- 16 - Typical Emotions -- 17 - "Folk Psychology" and Its Implications for Psychological Science -- Part IV - Clinical Psychology and Philosophy -- 18 - Is Psychoanalysis Viable? -- 19 - The Value of Psychoanalytic Therapy: A Question of Standards -- 20 - What is an Irrational Belief?: Rational-Emotive Therapy and Accounts of Rationality -- 21 - The Formation and Transformation of Values -- Part V - Ethics and Psychology -- 22 - Prescriptions for Responsible Psychiatry -- 23 - The Behavior Therapists' Dilemma -- 24 - Professional Codes of Ethics and Ongoing Moral Problems in Psychology -- 25 - A Critical Examination of the Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct -- Index.
Abstract:
This major textbook provides a comprehensive explanation of the key topics and debates arising in the philosophy of psychology.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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