Psychology and Nihilism: A Genealogical Critique of the Computational Model of Mind

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SUNY Press, 1 janv. 1993 - 303 pages
From the foreword: Evans effectively unmasks the pretention of cognitive psychology to be at once scientific and humanistic that is, to represent both of these strands in modernist thought. Beginning with a consideration of Nietzsche's last man and moving through an examination of performativity, the Turing machine, the received view of sci

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Table des matières

Nihilism and Nietzsches Last Man
1
Nietzsches Last Man and Modernity
25
The Psychology of the Last Man
49
The Science of the Last Man
77
The SelfOvercoming of the ProtoTechnocrat
101
The Emergence of the Phenomenological Perceiver
125
Cognitive Psychology and the Productive Dimension
149
Phenomenology PostStructuralism and
169
Linguistic Agency and the Interplay of Voices
189
Genealogical Psychology
207
Notes225
225
References271
271
Index289
289
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À propos de l'auteur (1993)

Fred J. Evans is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Duquesne University.

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