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Concepts: A Critical Approach Andy Blunden

Concepts: A Critical Approach By Andy Blunden

Concepts: A Critical Approach by Andy Blunden

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Drawing on the work of renowned psychological theorist Lev Vygotsky, Blunden extends his work begun with Interdisciplinary Theory of Activity

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Concepts: A Critical Approach: Studies in Critical Social Sciences, Volume 44 by Andy Blunden

Andy Blunden presents an interdisciplinary review of theories of concepts of interest to cognitive psychology, analytic philosophy, linguistics, and the history of science. Problems within these disciplines establishing reductive theories of the conceptual have led some to abandon concepts altogether in favor of interactionist or narrowly pragmatic approaches.

About Andy Blunden

Andy Blunden is an independent scholar in Melbourne, Australia. Andy works with the Independent Social Research Network and the Melbourne School of Continental Philosophy and has run a Hegel Summer School since 1998. Andy retired from Melbourne University in 2002.

Table of Contents

Introduction Part I. Contemporary Theory 1. The Psychology of Concepts 2. Narratives and Metaphors 3. Conceptual Change and Linguistics 4. Robert Brandom on Concepts 5. Where we are Now with Concepts Part II. Hegel 6. The Story of the Concept 7. Hegel's Logic 8. The Genesis of the Concept 9. The Realisation of the Concept 10. Hegel's Psychology Part III. From Philosophy to the Human Sciences 11. The Critical Appropriation of Hegel 12. Sources of Cultural Psychology Part IV. Vygotsky 13. Concepts in Childhood 14. Vygotsky on 'True Concepts' 15. Concepts and Activity Part V. Conclusion. Acknowledgments References Index

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NLS9781608462834
9781608462834
1608462838
Concepts: A Critical Approach: Studies in Critical Social Sciences, Volume 44 by Andy Blunden
Andy Blunden
Studies in Critical Social Sciences
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Paperback
Haymarket Books
2014-04-24
308
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