Finding consciousness in the brain a neurocognitive approach
How does the brain go about the business of being conscious? Though we cannot yet provide a complete answer, this book explains what is now known about the neural basis of human consciousness.The last decade has witnessed the dawn of an exciting new era of cognitive neuroscience. For example, combin...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamin Pub. Co
c2001.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Advances in consciousness research ;
v. 8. |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797968506719 |
Table of Contents:
- FINDING CONSCIOUSNESS IN THE BRAIN
- Editorial page
- Title page
- LCC data
- Contents
- Apology
- Foreword: Cognitive Neuroscience and Consciousness
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Contributors
- Chapter 1. A Phenomenological Introduction to the Cognitive Neuroscience of Consciousness
- Section I: Edges of Consciousness
- Chapter 2. Now You See It, Now You Don't: Preventing consciousness with visual masking
- Chapter 3. Consciousness of the Physical and the Mental: Evidence from autism
- Section II: Mental Content and Action
- Chapter 4. Visual Consciousness
- Chapter 5. Intersensory Integration: Underlying neural mechanisms
- Chapter 6. Implicit Perception in Action: Short-lived motor representations of space
- Section III: Frame of Mind
- Chapter 7. Arousal: Conscious experience and brain mechanisms
- Chapter 8. Emotion and Conscious Experience: Perceptual and attentional influences of anxiety
- Section IV: Brain Evolution
- Chapter 9. Consciousness: A Preparatory and comparative process
- Chapter 10. Multisensory Coordination and the Evolution of Consciousness
- Subject Index
- Name Index
- the series ADVANCES IN CONSCIOUSNESS RESEARCH.
