Philosophical Foundations of Neuroscience

Philosophical Foundations of Neuroscience

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Publisher's Synopsis

In this provocative survey, a distinguished philosopher and a leading neuroscientist outline the conceptual problems at the heart of cognitive neuroscience.


  • Surveys the conceptual problems inherent in many neuroscientific theories.
  • Encourages neuroscientists to pay more attention to conceptual questions.
  • Provides conceptual maps for students and researchers in cognitive neuroscience and psychology.
  • Written by a distinguished philosopher and leading neuroscientist.
  • Avoids the use of philosophical jargon.
  • Constitutes an essential reference work for elucidation of concepts in cognitive neuroscience and psychology.

Book information

ISBN: 9781405108386
Publisher: Wiley
Imprint: Wiley Blackwell
Pub date:
DEWEY: 612.8201
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 461
Weight: 820g
Height: 246mm
Width: 173mm
Spine width: 35mm