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  • Does Mathematical Study Develop Logical Thinking?: Testing The Theory Of Formal Discipline

    by Matthew Inglis, Nina Attridge ...
    For centuries, educational policymakers have believed that studying mathematics is important, in part because it develops general thinking skills that are useful throughout life. This 'Theory of Formal Discipline' (TFD) has been used as a justification for mathematics education globally. Despite this, few empirical studies have directly investigated the issue, and those which have showed mixed ... Read more

    $90.99 CAD

  • An Introduction to Mathematical Cognition

    by Camilla Gilmore, Silke M. Göbel, Matthew Inglis ...
    Series series International Texts in Developmental Psychology
    The last decade has seen a rapid growth in our understanding of the cognitive systems that underlie mathematical learning and performance, and an increased recognition of the importance of this topic. This book showcases international research on the most important cognitive issues that affect mathematical performance across a wide age range, from early childhood to adulthood. The book considers ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • Advances in Experimental Philosophy of Logic and Mathematics

    Edited by Professor Andrew Aberdein, Matthew Inglis ...
    Series series Advances in Experimental Philosophy
    This book explores the results of applying empirical methods to the philosophy of logic and mathematics. Much of the work that has earned experimental philosophy a prominent place in twenty-first century philosophy is concerned with ethics or epistemology. But, as this book shows, empirical methods are just as much at home in logic and the philosophy of mathematics.Chapters demonstrate and discuss ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Censored

    A Literary History of Subversion and Control

    by Matthew Fellion, Katherine Inglis ...
    When Henry Vizetelly was imprisoned in 1889 for publishing the novels of Émile Zola in English, the problem was not just Zola’s French candour about sex - it was that Vizetelly’s books were cheap, and ordinary people could read them. Censored exposes the role that power plays in censorship.In twenty-five chapters focusing on a wide range of texts, including the Bible, slave narratives, modernist ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

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    by Jakob Hohwy ...
    A new theory is taking hold in neuroscience. It is the theory that the brain is essentially a hypothesis-testing mechanism, one that attempts to minimise the error of its predictions about the sensory input it receives from the world. It is an attractive theory because powerful theoretical arguments support it, and yet it is at heart stunningly simple. Jakob Hohwy explains and explores this theory ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The New Puritans

    How the Religion of Social Justice Captured the Western World

    by Andrew Doyle ...
    'A sober but devastating skewering of cancel culture and the moral certainties it shares with religious fundamentalism' Sunday TimesEngaging, incisive and acute, The New Puritans is a deeply necessary exploration of our current cultural climate and an urgent appeal to return to a truly liberal society.The puritans of the seventeenth century sought to refashion society in accordance with their own ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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  • Psychology of Reading

    2nd Edition

    by Keith Rayner, Alexander Pollatsek, Jane Ashby, Charles Clifton Jr. ...
    Reading is a highly complex skill that is prerequisite to success in many societies in which a great deal of information is communicated in written form. Since the 1970s, much has been learned about the reading process from research by cognitive psychologists. This book summarizes that important work and puts it into a coherent framework.The book’s central theme is how readers go about extracting ... Read more

    $118.99 CAD

  • Feminism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Margaret Walters ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    How much have women's lives really changed? In the West women still come up against the 'glass ceiling' at work, most earning considerably less than their male counterparts. What are we to make of the now commonplace insistence that feminism deprives men of their rights and dignities? And how does one tackle the issue of female emancipation in different cultural and economic environments - in, for ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Cognitive Science

    Edited by Keith Frankish, William Ramsey ...
    Cognitive science is a cross-disciplinary enterprise devoted to understanding the nature of the mind. In recent years, investigators in philosophy, psychology, the neurosciences, artificial intelligence, and a host of other disciplines have come to appreciate how much they can learn from one another about the various dimensions of cognition. The result has been the emergence of one of the most ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History

    by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich ...
    From admired historian—and coiner of one of feminism's most popular slogans—Laurel Thatcher Ulrich comes an exploration of what it means for women to make history.In 1976, in an obscure scholarly article, Ulrich wrote, "Well behaved women seldom make history." Today these words appear on t-shirts, mugs, bumper stickers, greeting cards, and all sorts of Web sites and blogs. Ulrich explains how that ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Problem Solving

    Perspectives from Cognition and Neuroscience

    by S. Ian Robertson ...
    The way that we assess and overcome problems is an essential part of everyday life. Problem Solving provides a clear introduction to the underlying mental processes involved in solving problems. Drawing on research from cognitive psychology and neuroscience, it examines the methods and techniques used by both novices and experts in familiar and unfamiliar situations.This edition has been ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • The Women's History of the Modern World

    How Radicals, Rebels, and Everywomen Revolutionized the Last 200 Years

    by Rosalind Miles ...
    "An energetic and enthusiastic survey of feminist boundary pushing . . . Readers will delight in this rebel-rousing read." — Publishers WeeklyThe internationally bestselling author of Who Cooked the Last Supper? presents a wickedly witty and very current history of the extraordinary female rebels, reactionaries, and trailblazers who left their mark on history from the French Revolution up to the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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