New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science: Towards a Non-Reductionist Cognitive Science

Gallagher, Shaun; Janz, Bruce; Reinerman, Lauren; Trempler, Jörg; Bockelman, Patricia

This book presents a study of the various feelings of awe and wonder experienced by astronauts during space flight. It summarizes the results of two experimental, interdisciplinary studies that employ methods from neuroscience, psychology, phenomenology and simulation technology, and it argues for a non-reductionist approach to cognitive science.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2015-10-11

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137496041

DOI: 10.1057/9781137496058

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 195