How do brains make minds? Paul Thagard presents a unified, brain-based theory of cognition and emotion with applications to the most complex kinds of thinking, right up to consciousness and creativity. Neural mechanisms are used to explain mental operations for analogy, action, intention, language,
System Architecture Approach to the Brain: From Neurons to Consciousness
โ Scribed by L. Andrew Coward
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 365
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Subjects
Brain -- Electromechanical analogies. ; Mind-brain identity theory. ; System theory.
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