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H. Looren de Jong
H.Looren.de.Jong@psy.vu.nl
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Assistant professor |
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Theory and Research in Education |
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Van der Boechorststraat 1, 1081 BT Amsterdam |
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3F-73 |
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+31 (0)20 598 8806 |
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Professional interests
Main interests: foundations of empirical research in cognitive and neurosciences, philosophy of mind, event-related brain potentials, ecological psychology, reduction and levels of explanation, theoretical foundations of evolutionary psychology, behavioural genetics, genetic determinism.
Representative publications
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Schouten, M.K.D., Looren de Jong, H. (Ed.) (2007)
The Matter of the Mind: Philosophical Essays on Psychology, Neuroscience and Reduction.. Oxford: Blackwell.
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Looren de Jong, H., Schouten, M.K.D (2007)
Mind reading and mirror neurons: Exploring reduction.. In Schouten, M.K.D. , Looren de Jong, H. (Ed.), The Matter of the Mind: Philosophical Essays on Psychology, Neuroscience, and Reduction. (pp. 298-322). Oxford: Blackwell.
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Bem, S., Looren de Jong, H. (2006)
Theoretical Issues in Psychology. London: Sage.
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Van Eck, D., Looren de Jong, H., Schouten,, M.K.D. (2006)
Evaluating New Wave Reductionism: the case of vision. British Journal for the Philosophy of Science,, 57, 167-196.
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Looren de Jong, H. (2003)
Causal and functional explanations. Theory & Psychology, 13, 291-317.
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Looren de Jong, H. (2002)
Levels of explanation in biological psychology. Philosophical Psychology, 15, 441-462.
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Looren de Jong, H. Van der Steen, W. (1998)
Biological thinking in evolutionary psychology: rockbottom or quicksand?. Philosophical Psychology, 11, 183-205.
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All publications
Teaching
Encyclopedia of Psychology (third bachelor year)
Philosophy, Brain,and Cognition
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