The visual brain consists of several parallel, functionally specialized processing systems, each having several stages (nodes) which terminate their tasks at different times; consequently, simultaneously presented attributes are perceived at the same time if processed at the same node and at differe
A Field Theory of Consciousness
β Scribed by E.R. John
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 265 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1053-8100
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