Time, Will, and Mental Process

• Main Author: Brown, Jason W. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 1996.
• Series: Cognition and Language: A Series in Psycholinguistics
• Subjects: Medicine.; Neurosciences.; Neuropsychology.; Cognitive psychology.; Biomedicine.; Cognitive Psychology.

In this volume, distinguished neurologist Jason W. Brown extends the microgenetic theory of the mind by offering a new approach to the problem of time and free will. Brown bases his work on a unitary process model of brain and behavior. He examines the problem of subjective time and free will, the e...

Table of Contents:

• Change
• Asymmetry of Past and Future
• Privacy
• Will, Agency, and Constraint
• Autonomy and Agent Causation
• Intention
• Desire and Value
• Belief and Conviction
• Action
• Morphogenesis and Mental Process
• Emergence
• Process and Creation.