Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Pragmatism and Neuroscience

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Schulkin, Jay (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Pragmatism.; Political science.; Political philosophy.; Law-Philosophy.; Law.; Philosophy of mind.; Philosophy of Law.; Political Philosophy.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.; Philosophy of Mind.

This book explores the cultures of philosophy and the law as they interact with neuroscience and biology, through the perspective of American jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes' Jr., and the pragmatist tradition of John Dewey. Schulkin proposes that human problem solving and the law are tied to a nat...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Holmes' Critical Experience in War
• 3. Experience, Inference and Surviving
• 4. Holmes, Pragmatism and Nature
• 5. Duty, Surviving, Social Contract
• 6. Emersonian Sensibilities
• 7. Bounded Choice, Human Freedom and Problem Solving
• 8. Naturalizing Decision-Making
• 9. Ethics, Body Politic, and Neuroscience
• 10. Neuroscientific Considerations and the Law
• 11. Conclusion. .