Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-293) and index
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- [pt]. 1. Mechanisms -- 1. Mental mechanisms -- 2. How to make decisions -- 3. Emotional analogies and analogical inference / (with Cameron Shelley) -- 4. Emotional gestalts : appraisal, change, and the dynamics of affect / (with Josef Nerb) -- 5. Emotional consensus in group decision making / (with Fred Kroon) -- 6. Spiking Phineas Gage : a neurocomputational theory of cognitive-affective integration in decision making / (with Brandon Wagar) -- 7. How molecules matter to mental computation -- [pt.] 2. Applications -- 8. Why wasn't O.J. convicted? Emotional coherence in legal inference -- 9. What is doubt and when is it reasonable? -- 10. The passionate scientist : emotion in scientific cognition -- 11. Curing cancer? Patrick Lee's path to the reovirus treatment -- 12. How to be a successful scientist -- 13. Self-deception and emotional coherence / (with Baljinder Sahdra) -- 14. The emotional coherence of religion -- 15. Critique of emotional reason -- 16. New directions -- References -- Index.