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The theory that animals in large social groups have bigger brains has recently been supported by computer modelling. Such discoveries are part of a much bigger theory known as the ocial mind?or ocial brain? It is one of the fastest growing and most exciting areas of philosophy of mind and psychology and reaches far into related disciplines such as psychology, neuroscience and sociology.The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Social Mind is an outstanding reference source to the key topics and debates in this exciting subject and is the first collection of its kind. Comprising over thirty chapters by a team of international contributors the Handbook is divided into five parts:The Evolution of Social Mind: including the social intelligence hypothesis, cooperation and evolutionary psychologyThe Development of Social Mind including children understanding of mind, mind and language, and animal cognitionInteracting Minds : including joint action and attention, intersubjectivity and neuroscienceAgency and Decision-Making: including team reasoning, group minds, and norm-complianceSelf and Others: including self and society, social memory and collective emotions.Essential reading for students and researchers in philosophy of mind and psychology it will also be extremely useful for those in related disciplines such as social psychology, sociology and social neuroscience.
The theory that animals in large social groups have bigger brains has recently been supported by computer modelling. Such discoveries are part of a much bigger theory known as the ocial mind?or ocial brain? It is one of the fastest growing and most exciting areas of philosophy of mind and psychology and reaches far into related disciplines such as psychology, neuroscience and sociology.The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Social Mind is an outstanding reference source to the key topics and debates in this exciting subject and is the first collection of its kind. Comprising over thirty chapters by a team of international contributors the Handbook is divided into five parts:The Evolution of Social Mind: including the social intelligence hypothesis, cooperation and evolutionary psychologyThe Development of Social Mind including children understanding of mind, mind and language, and animal cognitionInteracting Minds : including joint action and attention, intersubjectivity and neuroscienceAgency and Decision-Making: including team reasoning, group minds, and norm-complianceSelf and Others: including self and society, social memory and collective emotions.Essential reading for students and researchers in philosophy of mind and psychology it will also be extremely useful for those in related disciplines such as social psychology, sociology and social neuroscience.