An Architecture of the Mind: A Psychological Foundation for the Science of Everyday Life
Author:   Brendan Markey-Towler (The University of Queensland, Australia)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138549661


Pages:   124
Publication Date:   20 March 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Brendan Markey-Towler (The University of Queensland, Australia)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138549661


ISBN 10:   1138549665
Pages:   124
Publication Date:   20 March 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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List of Figures Glossary of Mathematical Symbols Preface Acknowledgments 1. A Fundamental Question: What Is the Mind, How Does It Function? 2. Philosophical Considerations: The Nature of The Mind 3. The Psychology of Behaviour: Operating Within and Upon the Architecture of Mind 4. Reasons, Rules, Society and Motivation in The Psychological Process 5. Substitutability and Behavioural Change in Quasi-Fixed Environments 6. Properties of The Psyche and Their Influence on Behaviour: Explanations and Predictions 7. Conclusion 8. Appendix: Proofs of theorems Index

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Brendan Markey-Towley's opera prima not only provides a fresh look on the crucial connection between cognitive psychology and the social sciences, but does it fearlessly and aware that the social sciences' analytical methods can be valuable for the development of theoretical psychology. This is exemplary. Enrico Petracca, University of Neuchatel


Brendan Markey-Towley's opera prima not only provides a fresh look on the crucial connection between cognitive psychology and the social sciences, but does it fearlessly and aware that the social sciences' analytical methods can be valuable for the development of theoretical psychology. This is exemplary. Enrico Petracca, University of Neuchatel


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Dr. Brendan Markey-Towler is a philosopher, psychological scientist and economist. He received his Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Queensland in 2017, having researched there under Professors John Foster and Peter Earl and at University College London under Professor Michelle Baddeley. He lives in Brisbane, Queensland with his family.

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