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Species of Mind
The Philosophy and Biology of Cognitive Ethology
Colin Allen and Marc Bekoff
Preface
1 Cognitive Ethology and Philosophy of Mind: An
Interdisciplinary Approach
Naturalism about the Mind
Three Forms of Reductionism
Emergent Properties and Reductionism
October 1997 Alternative Approaches to Naturalism
ISBN 0-262-01163-8
232 pp., 9 illus. Cognitive Ethology and Naturalism
(CLOTH)
Theories of Mind: A Pluralistic Approach
Out Of Print Empirical Approaches to Intentionality
Other Editions Ethology, Intentionality, and Consciousness
Paper (1999) Concluding Remarks
2 A Brief Historical Account of Classical Ethology and Cognitive
Ethology
Darwin, Continuity, and Anecdotal Cognitivism
Psychological Behaviorism: mon Sense
of Science and the Shrinking of the Mind
Philosophical Behaviorism: The Interpretation of
Mind Talk
The Rise of Classical Ethology
Donald Griffin's Agenda for Cognitive Ethology:
Consciousness and Versatility
Concluding Remarks
3 What Is Behavior?
Behavior vs. Action
Function vs. Form
Concluding Remarks
4 But Is It Science?
Cognitive Awakenings
Mental Privacy
The Behaviorist Challenge
Concluding Remarks
5 From Folk Psychology to Cognitive Ethology
What Is Folk Psychology?
Consciousness and Mental Content
Content and Evolutionary Explanation
DS-3: The Conclusion
Concluding Remarks
6 Intentionality, Social Play, munication
What Is Play?
Can There Be an Evolutionary Biology of Play?
Play, Pretense, and Intentionality
Play Signals
The Meanings of Play Bows
Play Signals as Intentional Icons
Putting Play in a Broader Cognitive Context
Concluding Remarks
7 Antipredatory Behavior: From Vigilance to Recognition to
Action
Flee, Fight, or Shout?
Predator Classification
Vigilance, Information Gathering, and
Representation
Bird Brains Counting: How Is Group Size
Assessed?
Concludi