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The Complexity of Human Thought [E-Book]

By:

Leve, Robert [author.]

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SpringerLink (Online service)

Publisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2022Edition: 1st ed. 2022Description: XIV, 213 p. 40 illus., 28 illus. in color. online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9783031091049

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Contents:

Chapter 1 Origins of Complexity -- Chapter 2 Diversity and Complexity -- Chapter 3 Cognitive Models -- Chapter 4 How Cognitive Models Form .-Chapter 5 Human Development and Cognitive Models .-Chapter 6 The Structure of Complex Cognitive Models .-Chapter 7 Complexity Principles and Human Thought -- Chapter 8 Constructing Cognitive Stability -- Chapter 9 Interactions and Cognitive Models -- Chapter 10 Overload, Confusion, and Chaos -- Chapter 11 Correlation, Canalization, and Cognitive Models -- Chapter 12 Creativity and Complex Scientific Model .-Chapter 13 Understanding Genocides -- Chapter 14 The Cognitive Models of Genocide -- Chapter 15 The Complexity of Kindness and Selfishness -- Chapter 16 The Interconnected Models of Kindness and Selfishness -- Chapter 17 Rational Human Thought -- Chapter 18 Predicting the Future.

Summary: This book provides an innovative interdisciplinary approach to understanding the principles of human thinking and offers techniques concerning the solution of abstract problems and predictions based on those principles. Utilizing the concepts of complexity science, the book explains the emergence and structural elements of cognitive models underlying such diverse human behaviors as abstract thought, kindness, and selfishness. Such cognitive models allow humans to react to their present environments and make accurate and useful predictions of their futures. Those who might find this book of interest are primarily academics or professionals interested in a unique and interdisciplinary approach to cognition based on complexity science. The book may also be utilized as a supplemental class text in programs on complexity science, life science, and cognition.

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Electronic book	Hillingdon Hospitals Library Services (Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation) Online		Link to resource	Available

This book provides an innovative interdisciplinary approach to understanding the principles of human thinking and offers techniques concerning the solution of abstract problems and predictions based on those principles. Utilizing the concepts of complexity science, the book explains the emergence and structural elements of cognitive models underlying such diverse human behaviors as abstract thought, kindness, and selfishness. Such cognitive models allow humans to react to their present environments and make accurate and useful predictions of their futures. Those who might find this book of interest are primarily academics or professionals interested in a unique and interdisciplinary approach to cognition based on complexity science. The book may also be utilized as a supplemental class text in programs on complexity science, life science, and cognition.

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