The conscious mind
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The MIT Press
cop. 2014
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| Colección: | The MIT Press essential knowledge series
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991005596169708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Background to the brain: the identity of consciousness
- Neoteny: the breaking of the hominid impasse
- Nuts and bolts to build a language
- Cognitive bootstrapping: the epigenesis of language
- A device to move mountains: dual output, single focus
- Language: the Trojan horse of negative entropy
- What is this thing called mind?
- The alchemy of self-deception: introspection at work
- Functional autonomy: the triumph of evolutionary bootstrapping
- About the self: fiction and fact
- Unfinished business: skeletons in the cupboard
- At the edge of comprehension.
