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Don Ross

Don Ross is Professor of Philosophy and Professor of Economics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Professor of Economics at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. He is the author of Economic Theory and Cognitive Science: Microexplanation (MIT Press, 2005), companion volume to Midbrain Mutiny.

No cover image available for this edition.What Is Addiction?
Don Ross, Harold Kincaid, David Spurrett and Peter Collins (Eds.)
Paper / March 2010
Leading addiction researchers survey the latest findings in addiction science, countering the simplistic cultural stereotypes of the addict.
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Midbrain Mutiny: The Picoeconomics and Neuroeconomics of Disordered GamblingMidbrain Mutiny: The Picoeconomics and Neuroeconomics of Disordered Gambling
Economic Theory and Cognitive Science
Don Ross, Carla Sharp, Rudy E. Vuchinich and David Spurrett
Cloth / April 2008
An analysis of how economic theories can be used to understand disordered and pathological gambling that calls on empirical evidence about behavior and the brain and argues that addictive gambling is the basic form of all addiction.
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Distributed Cognition and the WillDistributed Cognition and the Will
Individual Volition and Social Context
Don Ross, David Spurrett, Harold Kincaid and G. Lynn Stephens (Eds.)
Cloth / September 2007
Philosophers and behavioral scientists discuss what, if anything, of the traditional concept of individual conscious will can survive recent scientific discoveries that human decision-making is distributed across different brain processes and through the social environment.
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Distributed Cognition and the WillDistributed Cognition and the Will
Individual Volition and Social Context
Don Ross, David Spurrett, Harold Kincaid and G. Lynn Stephens (Eds.)
Paper / September 2007
Philosophers and behavioral scientists discuss what, if anything, of the traditional concept of individual conscious will can survive recent scientific discoveries that human decision making is distributed across different brain processes and through the social environment.
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Economic Theory and Cognitive ScienceEconomic Theory and Cognitive Science
Microexplanation
Don Ross
Paper / March 2007
An analysis of the relationship between economic theory and the theoretical foundations of the cognitive and behavioral sciences; a comprehensive new model of economic theory that recovers the core insights of neoclassical microeconomics while making them fully relevant in the context of contemporary neuroscience and ethology.
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Economic Theory and Cognitive ScienceEconomic Theory and Cognitive Science
Microexplanation
Don Ross
Cloth / June 2005
An analysis of the relationship between economic theory and the theoretical foundations of the cognitive and behavioral sciences; a comprehensive new model of economic theory that recovers the core insights of neoclassical microeconomics while making them fully relevant in the context of contemporary neuroscience and ethology.
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Dennett's PhilosophyDennett's Philosophy
A Comprehensive Assessment
Don Ross, Andrew Brook and David Thompson (Eds.)
Cloth / October 2000
These essays, which grew out of a conference attended by Dennett, consider evolution, intentionality, consciousness, ontology, and ethics and free will.
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Dennett's PhilosophyDennett's Philosophy
A Comprehensive Assessment
Don Ross, Andrew Brook and David Thompson (Eds.)
Paper / October 2000
These essays, which grew out of a conference attended by Dennett, consider evolution, intentionality, consciousness, ontology, and ethics and free will.
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