The astonishing hypothesis : the scientific search for the soul / Francis Crick.
The astonishing hypothesis : the scientific search for the soul / Francis Crick.
The astonishing hypothesis : the scientific search for the soul / Francis Crick.
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New York : Scribner ; Maxwell Macmillan International, 1994.
Date
1994.
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N153/84
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English
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xiv, 317 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. The General Nature of Consciousness -- 3. Seeing -- 4. The Psychology of Vision -- 5. Attention and Memory -- 6. The Perceptual Moment: Theories of Vision -- 7. The Human Brain in Outline -- 8. The Neuron -- 9. Types of Experiment -- 10. The Primate Visual System - Initial Stag...
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New York : Scribner ; Maxwell Macmillan International, 1994.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1994.
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Forty years ago, Francis Crick, along with James Watson, made history with the discovery of the structure of DNA, forever changing our understanding of life itself. Now Crick is once again at the frontier of scientific discovery, turning his attention to the mysteries of human consciousness. Bent on deciphering the complexities of the brain, Crick...
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The astonishing hypothesis : the scientific search for the soul / Francis Crick.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-300) and index.
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N153/84
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0684194317
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153
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