A Neurophenomenology of Awe and Wonder: Towards a Non-Reductionist Cognitive Science
Shaun Gallagher · Bruce Janz · Lauren Reinerman · Jörg Trempler · Patricia Bockelman
Oct 2015 · Springer
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195
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This book presents a study of the various feelings of awe and wonder experienced by astronauts during space flight. It summarizes the results of two experimental, interdisciplinary studies that employ methods from neuroscience, psychology, phenomenology and simulation technology, and it argues for a non-reductionist approach to cognitive science.
About the author
Author Shaun Gallagher: Shaun Gallagher is the Lillian and Morrie Moss Professor of Excellence in Philosophy at the University of Memphis, USA. He has a secondary appointment at the University of Hertfordshire, UK, and is Honorary Professor of Philosophy at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
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