Functions - New Essays in the Philosophy of Psychology and Biology (Paperback)

Fifteen leading contributors to philosophy of psychology and philosophy of biology present new essays on functions, specially written for this volume. In explaining aspects of the natural world, including the aspects of mind, scientists have frequently used the concept of function. But what are functions? These essays illuminate this crucial but problematic concept, and will be fascinating reading for philosophers and scientists alike.

General

Imprint:	Clarendon Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	July 2002
First published:	November 2002
Editors:	Andre Ariew • Robert Cummins • Mark Perlman
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 24mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	449
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-925581-8
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > Philosophy of science Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Philosophy of mind Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Cognition & cognitive psychology > General Books > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Philosophy of mind
LSN:	0-19-925581-4
Barcode:	9780199255818

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