Dritter Theil, Die Theorie der Erkenntniss oder die logischen Gesetze. Enthaltend die Gesetze der Verstandes, des Gedächtnisses, des Willens, des Gemüthes und des Temperamentes, von Hermann Scheffler., KČSN, and Mit 12 Figurentafeln
Vierter Theil, Die Theorie des Bewusstseins oder die philosophischen Gesetze. Enthaltend die Gesetze der Vernunft, der Phantasie, des Selbsbestimmungsvermögens, des Gewissens und des Entfaltungsvermögens, von Hermann Scheffler., and KČSN
The article reacts to a critical evaluation of the cognitive revolution which Jaroslav Peregrin has presented (The Cognitive Counterrevolution?, Filosofie dnes, 4, 2012, No. 1, pp. 19-35). According to Peregrin the cognitive revolution has thrown open a Pandora’s box of naive mentalistic theories and variations on Cartesian dualism (“magical theories of the mind”), which “do not belong to science, nor even to sensible philosophy”. Although I agree with the rejection of magical theories of the mind, I attempt to show that the cognitive turn in the 50’s and 60’s of the last century is susceptible of a quite different interpretation, according to which cognitive science, as a result of its basic assumptions and methodology, does not imply or propagate any kind of Cartesian dualism, rather it explicitly denies the possibility of such an account of the relation between mind and body., Juraj Franek., and Obsahuje poznámky a bibliografii