Mind-Society: From Brains to Social Sciences and Professions (Treatise on Mind and Society)

by Paul Thagard

Book Overview

How do minds make societies, and how do societies change? Paul Thagard systematically connects neural and psychological explanations of mind with major social sciences (social psychology, sociology, politics, economics, anthropology, and history) and professions (medicine, law, education, engineering, and business). Social change emerges from interacting social and mental mechanisms.

Many economists and political scientists assume that individuals...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190678720
• ISBN13: 9780190678722
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 488 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.5" x 9.4"