A Neurophenomenology of Awe and Wonder
Towards a Non-Reductionist Cognitive Science
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, History, Criticism, & Surveys, Mind & Body
| Author: | Shaun Gallagher, Bruce Janz, Lauren Reinerman, Jörg Trempler, Patricia Bockelman | ISBN: | 9781137496058 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | October 6, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | Shaun Gallagher, Bruce Janz, Lauren Reinerman, Jörg Trempler, Patricia Bockelman |
| ISBN: | 9781137496058 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | October 6, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
