Understanding Other Minds :
Perspectives from Austism
by Simon Baron-Cohen, Helen Tager-Flusberg, Donald J. Cohen (Editors)
Oxford University Press 1994
Table of Contents
List of contributors
1. An introduction to the debate
By Helen Tager-Flusberg, Simon Baron-Cohen, Donald Cohen
2. Early understanding of mind: the normal case
By Henry M. Wellman
3. Social development in autism: historical and clinical perspectives
By Fred R. Volkmar, Ami Klin
4. From attention-goal psychology to belief-desire psychology: the development of a theory
of mind, and its dysfunction
By Simon Baron-Cohen
5. What autism teaches us about metarepresentation
By Alan Leslie, Daniel Roth
6. The theory of mind deficit in autism: rethinking the metarepresentation theory
By Josef Perner
7. What language reveals about the understanding of minds in children with autism
By Helen Tager-Flusberg
8. The theory of mind deficit in autism: evidence from deception
By Beate Sodian, Uta Frith
9. The theory of mind and joint-attention deficits in autism
By Peter Mundy, Marian Sigman, Connie Kasari
10. Understanding persons: the role of affect
By Peter Hobson
11. Pretending and planning
By Paul Harris
12. Narrative language in autism and the theory of mind hypothesis: a wider perspective
By Katherine Loveland, Belgin Tunali
13. Theories of mind and the problem of autism
by Jerome Bruner, Carol Feldman
14. The complexity of social behaviour in autism
By Catherine Lord
15. The development of individuals with autism: implications for the theory of mind
hypothesis
By Ami Klin, Fred Volkmar
16. The role of imitation in understanding persons and developing a theory of mind
By Andrew Meltzoff, Alison Gopnik
17. Evolving a theory of mind: the nature of non-verbal mentalism in other primates
By Andrew Whiten
18. The comparative study of early commtinication and theories of mind: ontogeny,
phylogeny, and pathology
By Juan Carlos Gomez, Javier Tamarit
19. Autism and theory of mind: some philosophical perspectives
By Jerry Samet
20. Desire and fantasy: a psychoanalytic perspective on theory of mind and autism
By Linda Mayes, Donald Cohen, Ami Klin
21. The theory of mind deficit in autism: some questions for teaching and diagnosis
By Simon Baron-Cohen, Patricia Howlin
22. Thinking and relationships: mind and brain (some reflections on theory of mind and
autism)
By Michael Rutter, Anthony Bailey
Index
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