LEADER 04997oam 2200577 450 001 9910583386903321 005 20190911100031.0 010 $a0-12-804623-6 035 $a(OCoLC)964562758 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL8168 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000846744 100 $a20161116h20172017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 00$aRationality $econstraints and contexts /$fedited by T.-W. Hung, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica Taipei, Taiwan, T.J. Lane, Taipei Medical University, Graduate Institute of Humanities in Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan; Taipei Medical University-Shuang Ho Hospital, Brain and Consciousness Research Center, New Taipei City, Taiwan; Academia Sinica, Institute of European and American Studies, Taipei, Taiwan; National Chengchi University, Research Center for Mind, Brain and Learning, Taipei, Taiwan 210 1$aLondon :$cAcademic Press,$d[2017] 210 4$d?2017 215 $a1 online resource (xiv, 285 pages) $cillustrations 225 0 $aGale eBooks 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-12-804600-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover ; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Part I - Introduction; Chapter 1 - Rationality and its Contexts; Acknowledgments; References; Part II - Science; Chapter 2 - Bayesian Psychology and Human Rationality; 2.1 - Introduction; 2.2 - The standard picture and the standard empirical challenge; 2.2.1 - First Pass; 2.2.2 - Accordance Conditions and the Standard Picture; 2.2.2.1 - Accordance as Optimal Performance; 2.2.2.2 - Strong Algorithmic Accordance; 2.2.2.3 - Weak Algorithmic Accordance; 2.3 - The standard challenge to human rationality 327 $a2.3.1 - The Challenge (a Reminder)2.3.2 - A Consensus in the Research on Human Reasoning; 2.4 - Rationality reanimated; 2.5 - Rationality rechallenged; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3 - Scientific Rationality: Phlogiston as a Case Study; 3.1 - Introduction; 3.2 - Chang on retaining phlogiston; 3.2.1 - Phlogiston, Electricity, and Energy; 3.2.2 - Phlogiston Was Not Any Worse Than Oxygen; 3.3 - Evaluating the benefits of retaining phlogiston; 3.3.1 - Phlogiston and Hydrogen; 3.3.2 - Davy's Phlogistic and Electrochemical Speculations; 3.3.3 - Benefits and Harms of Retention 327 $a3.4 - The rationality of eliminating/retaining phlogiston3.4.1 - Chang on the Rationality of the Chemical Revolution; 3.4.2 - Eliminating and Retaining Phlogiston Are Both Rational; 3.5 - Scientific rationality more generally; 3.6 - Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4 - Cross-Cultural Differences in Thinking: Some Thoughts on Psychological Paradigms; 4.1 - Introduction: a universal mind game; 4.2 - Piecemeal intellectual endeavours; 4.3 - Is the psychology of thinking inherently culturally biased toward explaining western behavior? 327 $a4.4 - A holistic analysis of holistic versus analytic thinking4.5 - Some thought experiments; 4.5.1 - Are Psychologists Themselves a WEIRD Population?; 4.5.2 - Is Psychology for Real?; 4.5.3 - How Might Psychology Have Been?; 4.6 - What of cognitive universals?; 4.7 - Resolutions; References; Part III - Pathology; Chapter 5 - Delusion and the Norms of Rationality; 5.1 - Introduction; 5.2 - The epistemic conception of delusion; 5.3 - The absence of reasoning deficits; 5.4 - The challenge from cognitive neuropsychiatry; 5.5 - The demarcation challenge 327 $a5.6 - The functional conception of delusion5.7 - Conclusions; References; Chapter 6 - Outline of a Theory of Delusion: Irrationality and Pathological Belief; 6.1 - Delusions; 6.2 - A social theory of delusion; 6.2.1 - The Phenomena to be Explained; 6.2.2 - Central Questions; 6.2.3 - Evolutionary Background: The Social Brain Hypothesis; 6.2.4 - The Suspicion System; 6.2.5 - Some Evidence; 6.2.6 - A Dual-Process Account; 6.2.7 - Hypothesis; 6.2.8 - Central Questions Again; 6.3 - Rationality redux: formulating the problem; References; Chapter 7 - Is Depressive Rumination Rational? 327 $a7.1 - Introduction 330 $aThis book addresses recent challenges and identifies a direction for future research on rationality and investigates the relationship between rationality and mental disorders, such as delusion and depression. 606 $aReasoning 606 $aPractical reason 606 $aReason 606 $aRationalism 606 $aCognitive science 615 0$aReasoning. 615 0$aPractical reason. 615 0$aReason. 615 0$aRationalism. 615 0$aCognitive science. 676 $a160 702 $aHung$b T.-W. 702 $aLane$b T. J. 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910583386903321 996 $aRationality$91132421 997 $aUNINA