Book Review: General Psychiatry: Psychological Mindedness: A Contemporary Understanding

Book Reviews General Psychiatry

What is surprising is Dr Bradley’s erudition. She knows and explains the trajectories of unregulated affect through development and all forms of psychopathology. In her scope, she embraces current knowledge of neuroanatomy and neurochemistry, as well as theories of mind. She presents well-integrated speculations on the role of affects and their dysregulation throughout life and the important ro...

Book Review: Contemporary Sensorimotor Theory

Consciousness, with its irreducible subjective character, was almost exclusively a philosophical topic until relatively recently. Today, however, the problem of explaining the felt quality of experience has also become relevant to science and engineering, including robotics andAI: “What would we have to build into a robot so that it really felt the touch of a finger, the redness of red, or the ...

Book Review: Understanding Evolution

Understanding evolutionary change has become more complicated in recent years. After a number of theoretical expansions from Darwin's theory of evolution to neo-Darwinism and the Modern Synthesis, evolutionary theory is currently influenced by a fundamental debate about how to expand its theoretical framework even more (Pigliucci and Müller, 2010). This debate is driven by research results on t...

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Book Review: Populist Systems: A General Introduction