- Bib ID:
- 2379179
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Nisbett, Richard E
- Description:
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- New York : Free Press, 2003
- xxiii, 263 p. ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0743216466
- Full contents:
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- 1. The Syllogism and the Tao: Philosophy, Science, and Society in Ancient Greece and China
- 2. The Social Origins of Mind: Economics, Social Practices, and Thought
- 3. Living Together vs. Going It Alone: Social Life and Sense of Self in the Modern East and West
- 4. "Eyes in Back of Your Head" or "Keep Your Eye on the Ball"?: Envisioning the World
- 5. "The Bad Seed" or "The Other Boys Made Him Do It"?: Causal Attribution and Causal Modeling East and West
- 6. Is the World Made Up of Nouns or Verbs?: Categories and Rules vs. Relationships and Similarities
- 7. "Ce N'est Pas Logique" or "You've Got a Point There"?: Logic and the Law of Noncontradiction vs. Dialectics and the Middle Way
- 8. And If the Nature of Thought Is Not Everywhere the Same?: Implications for Psychology, Philosophy, Education, and Everyday Life
- Epilogue: The End of Psychology or the Clash of Mentalities?: The Longevity of Differences.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
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- Copyright:
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