Dreams, Jokes, and Songs: How Brains Build Consciousness - Hardcover
by Paul Thagard
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198962359ISBN-10:198962355UPC:9780198962359Book Category:Psychology, Philosophy, ScienceBook Subcategory:Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Mind & Body, Life SciencesBook Topic:NeuroscienceSize:9.40 x 6.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.5013Product ID:SC89BGBF0Z
Dreams, Jokes, and Songs: How Brains Build Consciousness
Dreams, Jokes, and Songs explores the nature and mechanisms of consciousness from the perspectives of neuroscience and philosophy. Thagard proposes the NBC (Neural representation, Binding, Coherence, and Competition) theory as a comprehensive explanation for human consciousness. He addresses external perceptions such as smell, internal sensations such as hunger, emotions such as loneliness, and...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198962359ISBN-10:198962355UPC:9780198962359Book Category:Psychology, Philosophy, ScienceBook Subcategory:Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Mind & Body, Life SciencesBook Topic:NeuroscienceSize:9.40 x 6.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.5013Product ID:SC89BGBF0Z
Paul Thagard, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, University of Waterloo Paul Thagard is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Waterloo, and fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, the Cognitive Science Society, and the Association for Psychological Science. His books include Natural Philosophy: From Social Brains to Knowledge, Reality, Morality, and...
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