Journey to the centers of the mind : toward a science of consciousness / Susan A. Greenfield.
Journey to the centers of the mind : toward a science of consciousness / Susan A. Greenfield.
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New York : W.H. Freeman, c1995.
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N153/91
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English
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xi, 221 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The Problems of Consciousness -- 2. Molecules, Cells, and Mini-Brains -- 3. Mechanical Minds -- 4. Disrupted Minds -- 5. The Ebb and Flow of Consciousness -- 6. A Theory of Consciousness -- 7. The Reality of Consciousness -- 8. A Model for the Mind -- 9. Idea and Reality -- Epilogue: A Future.
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New York : W.H. Freeman, c1995.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c1995.
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In Journey to the Centers of the Mind, neuroscientist Susan Greenfield offers an intriguing, unifying theory of consciousness that encompasses both phenomenological mental events and physical aspects of brain function. Using information gathered from clues in animal behavior, human brain damage, computer science, neurobiology, and philosophy, Green...
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Journey to the centers of the mind : toward a science of consciousness / Susan A. Greenfield.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-211) and index.
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c1995.
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N153/91
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0716727234 (hbk.)
9780716727231 (hbk.)
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153
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991002514029702626