Cognitive Structural Realism A Radical Solution to the Problem of Scientific Representation /

• Main Author: Beni, Majid Davoody (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Studies in Brain and Mind, 14
• Subjects: Philosophy and science.; Philosophy of mind.; Philosophy of Science.; Philosophy of Mind.

In this book, the author develops a new form of structural realism and deals with the problem of representation. The work combines two distinguished developments of the Semantic View of Theories, namely Structural Realism (SR), a flourishing theory from contemporary philosophy of science, and Ronald...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. The Parting of the Ways
• Chapter 3. The Grounding Problem: Why Worry?
• Chapter 4. Churchland's Extension of Cognitive Models of Science
• Chapter 5. The Brain's Predictive Processing
• Chapter 6. An Ecological Solution to the Grounding Problem
• Chapter 7. Cognitive Structural Realism
• Chapter 8. Conclusion: Meeting of the Ways.