Human thinking / / S. Ian Robertson
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| Autore: |
Robertson S. Ian <1951->
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| Titolo: |
Human thinking / / S. Ian Robertson
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| Pubblicazione: | London : , : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, , 2020 |
| Edizione: | First edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (viii, 213 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 153.42 |
| Soggetto topico: | Thought and thinking |
| Nota di contenuto: | Part 1: Thinking: what is it and where does it come from?1. What is 'thinking'?2. Evolution of thinkingPart 2: Thinking as reasoning3. Problem-solving4. Rational thinkingPart 3: When thinking goes awry5. Biases, errors, and heuristics6. Society made me do it7. The confabulating mindPart 4: Motivated Cognition8. Mistaken beliefs about the world9. The truth, the whole truth, and nothing like the truth10. Magical thinking |
| Sommario/riassunto: | An introduction into how we develop thoughts, the types of reasoning we engage in, and how our thinking can be tailored by subconscious processing. Beginning with the fundamentals, it examines the mental processes that shape our thoughts, the trajectory of how thought evolved within the animal kingdom and the stages of development of thinking throughout childhood. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Human thinking |
| ISBN: | 1-000-22490-2 |
| 0-429-34365-5 | |
| 1-000-22498-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910964748803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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