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What is the actual basis of terms such as "goal," "function," and "for the sake of"? Can these teleological concepts be validly applied to non-conscious biological processes such as the heartbeat, plant growth, and cellular metabolism? Does the behavior of any inanimate objects, natural or man-made, qualify as goal-directed? To resolve these issues, Harry Binswanger provides a unique approach combining factual and epistemological considerations. If human purposeful action is the paradigm case of goal-directed action, then regarding a non-purposeful process as goal-directed means taking it ...

Es más fácil decirlo en negativo: la divulgación de la ciencia no es una forma diluida o rebajada de la ciencia. Desde luego se apoya en el conocimiento que producen los científicos, los métodos que emplean y las preguntas que hacen, pero no es un acto condescendiente para que alguien medio burro reciba un barniz de sabiduría. Para Sergio de Régules, la buena divulgación escrita es, sobre todo, literatura: vivaz, seductora, convincente.

While other scientists beaver away on obvious problems, Professor Richard Wiseman has dedicated his time to examining the more unconventional questions plaguing our everyday lives: the secret ingredients of charisma, how our personalities are shaped by when we are born and why people usually miss the obvious signs of their partner's infidelity. Using scientific methods to investigate offbeat topics, Quirkology brings a new understanding to the backwaters of the human mind and takes us to places where mainstream scientists fear to tread.

Discover the Scientific Evidence that Explains Our Essential and Empowering Heart Based Intuitive Intelligence. 10th Anniversary Revised Edition of Heart Intelligence expresses infinite possibilities to our common questions: What is Real ? Who are We ? What is Consciousness ? Where are We Going ? What is The Connection ? What is Wellbeing ? How can We Coexist ? Internationally peer-reviewed and groundbreaking scientific research from the Institute of HeartMath including other scientists has revealed the following: The heart has Electromagnetic Energy that creates an energy field around the ...