The Single-Neuron Theory Closing in on the Neural Correlate of Consciousness /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Sevush, Steven (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
• Θέματα: Psychology.; Neuropsychology.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Cognitive psychology.; Self.; Identity (Psychology).; Personality and Social Psychology.; Self and Identity.; Cognitive Psychology.

This book presents an engaging account of a provocative new theory which explores how our brain generates conscious experience and where this occurs. It suggests that conscious experience happens not at the whole brain level but at the level of individual nerve cells. The notion that the brain as a...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• Chapter 1. The Mind/Brain Problem
• Chapter 2. Principles of Cortical Function
• Chapter 3. Perception
• Chapter 4. Memory
• Chapter 5. Feelings
• Chapter 6. The Split-Brain Paradigm
• Chapter 7. Frontal Convergence
• Chapter 8. Neuronal Networks
• Chapter 9. Information Processing within Neurons
• Chapter 10. Encoding Conscious Experience in Single Neurons
• Chapter 11. Quantum Consciousness
• Chapter 12. Implications and Speculations.