The open mind: Cold War politics and the sciences of human nature

Democratic minds for a complex society -- The creative American -- Interdisciplinarity as a virtue -- The academy as model of America -- Scientists as the model of human nature -- Instituting cognitive science -- Cognitive theory and the making of liberal Americans -- A fractured politics of human n...

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Main Author: Cohen-Cole, Jamie Nace 1972- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Chicago London The University of Chicago Press [2014]
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:Review: The Open Mind: Cold War Politics and the Sciences of Human Nature by Jamie Cohen-Cole (2016) (Ashcraft, W. Michael)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Science policy / Social sciences / Cognitive science / East-West conflict / History 1945-1965
B USA / Behavior / Politics / Cognitive science / Social sciences
Further subjects:B Social Sciences (United States) History 20th century
B Cognitive Science Political aspects United States
B Social Sciences United States History, 20th century
B Cognitive Science Political aspects (United States)
B Social Sciences Political aspects (United States)
B Social Sciences Political aspects United States
B Human behavior models Political aspects United States
B Human behavior models Political aspects (United States)
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Summary:Democratic minds for a complex society -- The creative American -- Interdisciplinarity as a virtue -- The academy as model of America -- Scientists as the model of human nature -- Instituting cognitive science -- Cognitive theory and the making of liberal Americans -- A fractured politics of human nature -- Conclusion: the history of the open mind
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 342-384
Physical Description:397 Seiten, Illustrationen, 24 cm
ISBN:978-0-226-09216-4

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