The measure of madness : philosophy of mind, cognitive neuroscience, and delusional thought / Philip Gerrans.

This title offers a novel explanation of delusion. Over the last two decades, philosophers and cognitive scientists have investigated explanations of delusion that interweave philosophical questions about the nature of belief and rationality with findings from cognitive science and neurobiology. The...

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Main Author: Gerrans, Philip, 1959- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2014]
Series:Life and mind.
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