Folk Psychology Re-Assessed

Folk Psychology Re-Assessed
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 251
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ISBN-10 : 9781402055584
ISBN-13 : 1402055587
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Book Synopsis Folk Psychology Re-Assessed by : D. Hutto

Download or read book Folk Psychology Re-Assessed written by D. Hutto and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-09-06 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a truly groundbreaking work that examines today’s notions of folk psychology. Bringing together disciplines as various as cognitive science and anthropology, the authors analyze the consensual views of the subject. The contributors all maintain that current understandings of folk psychology and of the mechanisms that underlie it need to be revised, supplemented or dismissed altogether. That’s why this book is essential reading for those in the field.


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