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Mindreading animals : the debate over what animals know about other minds / Robert W. Lurz.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: A bradford bookPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2011.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 245 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780262298339
  • 0262298333
  • 1283258641
  • 9781283258647
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mindreading animals.DDC classification:
  • 591.5/13 22
LOC classification:
  • QL785.3 .L87 2011eb
NLM classification:
  • 2011 I-937
  • QL 785.3
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Contents:
Mindreading in animals : its importance and history -- The logical problem in animal mindreading research -- Solving the logical problem for perceptual state attribution -- Solving the logical problem for belief attribution.
Summary: Lurz presents a new approach to understanding what mindreading in animals might be, offering a bottom-up model of mental state attribution that is built upon cognitive abilities that animals are known to possess rather than on a preconceived view of the mind applicable to mindreading abilities in humans.
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Lurz presents a new approach to understanding what mindreading in animals might be, offering a bottom-up model of mental state attribution that is built upon cognitive abilities that animals are known to possess rather than on a preconceived view of the mind applicable to mindreading abilities in humans.

Mindreading in animals : its importance and history -- The logical problem in animal mindreading research -- Solving the logical problem for perceptual state attribution -- Solving the logical problem for belief attribution.

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