The bilateral mind as the mirror of nature : a metaphilosophy / / James Blachowicz |
Autore | Blachowicz James |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 pages) |
Disciplina | 114 |
Soggetto topico | Left and right (Psychology) |
ISBN |
9783031144783
9783031144776 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction: Analysis and Holism -- Part I: METAPHYSICS -- Chapter 2: Reductionism and Emergence -- Chapter 3: Purely Physical Emergence -- Chapter 4: Protective Enclosures and the Emergence of Life -- Chapter 5 :Virtual Reality and the Emergence of Mind -- Chapter 6: Physics and Theology: Why Is There Something Rather Than Nothing? -- PART II: EPISTEMOLOGY -- Chapter 7: Inter-Hemispheric Dialogue -- Chapter 8: One Method for All Inquiry -- PART III: MORAL and POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY -- Chapter 9: Morality and the Rational Control of Desire -- Chapter 10: Freud and the Physics of Civilization -- Chapter 11: Hemispheric Politics -- PART IV: PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION and NATURAL THEOLOGY -- Chapter 12: Archaic and Modern Religious Ontologies -- Chapter 13: An Empty Holy of Holies -- PART V: ACADEMIC PHILOSOPHY -- Chapter 14: Analytic vs. Continental Philosophy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910640384503321 |
Blachowicz James | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Laterality : exploring the enigma of left-handedness / / Clare Porac |
Autore | Porac Clare |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Academic Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 152.335 |
Soggetto topico |
Laterality
Left- and right-handedness Left and right (Psychology) |
ISBN | 0-12-801357-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Laterality; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Everybody's Right, So What's Left?; Hand Preference; Hand Preference Questionnaires: How Many Questions?; Hand Preference Questionnaires: How Are the Questions Scored?; Hand Preference Questionnaires: How Are Hand Preference Types Defined?; Hand Performance; Hand Preference and Performance: Same or Different?; Measuring Handedness: Do's and Don'ts; References; 2 Left in the Genes; One Gene, Two Hands; Handedness and Brain Lateralization for Language; Handedness by Chance; Handedness and Sex
Handedness and the GenomeMany Genes, Two Hands; The ACE of Handedness; What Conclusion is Left?; References; 3 Who's Left in the Family?; Familial Sinistrality; Families and Pathological Left-Handedness; Developmental Instability; Birth Order and Birth Complications; What's Left to the Parents?; Cradling Bias; References; 4 Left-Handers and the Right Mind; Right Brain, Left Brain, and Handedness; Words on the Left, Images on the Right; Thinking Left and Right; Creativity: Left, Right, or Both?; Handedness and Intelligence; Handwriting Postures and the Hemispheres; Right Brain, Left Brain References5 Left with Raging Hormones; Men to the Left, Women to the Right; Pointing Fingers at Testosterone and Left-Handedness; Left-Handedness and Sexual Orientation; Left for All Seasons; References; 6 Left to Die; Why Left-Handedness and Early Death?; Pathological Left-Handedness; Left-Handedness and Accident Risk; The Elimination Hypothesis: An Addition of Risks; Challenging Elimination; Handedness Modification; Eliminating Elimination; References; 7 Left in a Right-Handed World; Left-Handers Become Right-Handers; Specific Training of the Nonpreferred Hand Reaching to the Right and LeftLeft-Handedness: Dangerous or Just Different?; Left-Handedness as a Hand Injury Risk; Are Left-Handers Accident-Prone?; References; 8 Geography, History, and the Left Hand; Touring the World with Left-Hand Turns; Nations, Regions, and the Left Hand; Left-Handed Ups and Downs Through History; References; 9 Disorders, Diseases, and Life on the Left; Left-Handedness and Disorders of the Mind; Schizophrenia and Schizotypy: Left with Ambiguity; Mood and Anxiety Disorders and Left-Handedness; Autism, Language Disorders, and Left-Handedness Is Left-handedness a Marker for Poor Health?Does Disease Take a Left Turn?; Drinks, Drugs, and the Left Hand; A New Approach to Left-Handedness and Pathology; References; 10 Life on the Left: Not Bad After All; Is There a Left-Handed Personality Type?; Left-Handedness and Anxiety; The Left-Handed Dreamer; Left-Handedness, Ability, and Career Choice; Left-Handers, Work, and Income; Left in the Sporting Life; The Fighting Hypothesis, Left-Handedness, and Direct Interactive Sports; Left-Handers and Fast Ball Sports; References; 11 More Than a Left Hand Footedness: The Other Limb Lateral Preference |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798059603321 |
Porac Clare | ||
London, [England] : , : Academic Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Laterality : exploring the enigma of left-handedness / / Clare Porac |
Autore | Porac Clare |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Academic Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 152.335 |
Soggetto topico |
Laterality
Left- and right-handedness Left and right (Psychology) |
ISBN | 0-12-801357-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Laterality; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Everybody's Right, So What's Left?; Hand Preference; Hand Preference Questionnaires: How Many Questions?; Hand Preference Questionnaires: How Are the Questions Scored?; Hand Preference Questionnaires: How Are Hand Preference Types Defined?; Hand Performance; Hand Preference and Performance: Same or Different?; Measuring Handedness: Do's and Don'ts; References; 2 Left in the Genes; One Gene, Two Hands; Handedness and Brain Lateralization for Language; Handedness by Chance; Handedness and Sex
Handedness and the GenomeMany Genes, Two Hands; The ACE of Handedness; What Conclusion is Left?; References; 3 Who's Left in the Family?; Familial Sinistrality; Families and Pathological Left-Handedness; Developmental Instability; Birth Order and Birth Complications; What's Left to the Parents?; Cradling Bias; References; 4 Left-Handers and the Right Mind; Right Brain, Left Brain, and Handedness; Words on the Left, Images on the Right; Thinking Left and Right; Creativity: Left, Right, or Both?; Handedness and Intelligence; Handwriting Postures and the Hemispheres; Right Brain, Left Brain References5 Left with Raging Hormones; Men to the Left, Women to the Right; Pointing Fingers at Testosterone and Left-Handedness; Left-Handedness and Sexual Orientation; Left for All Seasons; References; 6 Left to Die; Why Left-Handedness and Early Death?; Pathological Left-Handedness; Left-Handedness and Accident Risk; The Elimination Hypothesis: An Addition of Risks; Challenging Elimination; Handedness Modification; Eliminating Elimination; References; 7 Left in a Right-Handed World; Left-Handers Become Right-Handers; Specific Training of the Nonpreferred Hand Reaching to the Right and LeftLeft-Handedness: Dangerous or Just Different?; Left-Handedness as a Hand Injury Risk; Are Left-Handers Accident-Prone?; References; 8 Geography, History, and the Left Hand; Touring the World with Left-Hand Turns; Nations, Regions, and the Left Hand; Left-Handed Ups and Downs Through History; References; 9 Disorders, Diseases, and Life on the Left; Left-Handedness and Disorders of the Mind; Schizophrenia and Schizotypy: Left with Ambiguity; Mood and Anxiety Disorders and Left-Handedness; Autism, Language Disorders, and Left-Handedness Is Left-handedness a Marker for Poor Health?Does Disease Take a Left Turn?; Drinks, Drugs, and the Left Hand; A New Approach to Left-Handedness and Pathology; References; 10 Life on the Left: Not Bad After All; Is There a Left-Handed Personality Type?; Left-Handedness and Anxiety; The Left-Handed Dreamer; Left-Handedness, Ability, and Career Choice; Left-Handers, Work, and Income; Left in the Sporting Life; The Fighting Hypothesis, Left-Handedness, and Direct Interactive Sports; Left-Handers and Fast Ball Sports; References; 11 More Than a Left Hand Footedness: The Other Limb Lateral Preference |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810184303321 |
Porac Clare | ||
London, [England] : , : Academic Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Side effects : how left-brain right-brain differences shape everyday behaviour / / Lorin J. Elias |
Autore | Elias Lorin J. <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : Dundurn Press, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 pages) |
Disciplina | 612.8/25 |
Soggetto topico |
Cerebral dominance
Brain - Localization of functions Left and right (Psychology) Human behavior |
ISBN |
9781459747579
1-4597-4757-7 1-4597-4756-9 |
Classificazione | cci1icc |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795990403321 |
Elias Lorin J. <1972-> | ||
Toronto : , : Dundurn Press, , 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Side effects : how left-brain right-brain differences shape everyday behaviour / / Lorin J. Elias |
Autore | Elias Lorin J. <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : Dundurn Press, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 pages) |
Disciplina | 612.8/25 |
Soggetto topico |
Cerebral dominance
Brain - Localization of functions Left and right (Psychology) Human behavior |
ISBN |
9781459747579
1-4597-4757-7 1-4597-4756-9 |
Classificazione | cci1icc |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808816703321 |
Elias Lorin J. <1972-> | ||
Toronto : , : Dundurn Press, , 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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