Life and Mind, Gebunden

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Introduction.- Part I: Theoretical and Applied Issues in Current Philosophy of Biology.- A Case for Epistemology and Context Driven Accounts of Cognitive and Biological Functions.- The Limits of Reductionism in the Scientific Controversies of Pain.- Between Armaments and Ornaments, Weak and Strong Emergent Patterns in Virtual and Real Cellular Automata.- The Pain System is Not a Bodily Disturbance Detector.- Contingent Notions in Molecular Scenario Stochasticity as Insufficiency of Causal Dependence (ICD).- Part II: Theoretical and Applied Issues in Current Cognitive Sciences.- Radicalizing Mindshaping, Towards an Ecological Approach to Social Cognition.- Where There is Life There is Mind And Free Energy Minimisation?.- On the Boundaries Between Classical Demarcations and Transdiagnostic Approaches to Psychopathology The Case of Meaning in Life and the Lack Thereof.- Is Ecological Neuroscience Possible?.- The Post-Cognitivist Turn in Sensory Substitution.- In Defense of Instinct Concepts.