The mind : consciousness, prediction, and the brain / E. Bruce Goldstein
データ種別 | 電子ブック |
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出版情報 | Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press , [2019] |
大きさ | online |
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一般注記 | Includes bibliographical references and index Summary: "This book is about the mind and its connection to the brain. The first two chapters discuss the basic characteristics of the mind, and places it in historical context by noting trends in popular culture, and various people's ideas about the mind. This discussion ends by concluding that the most fruitful approach to studying the mind is a scientific approach that looks for connections between the mind and the brain. The last four chapters focus on the following specific principles: The operation of the mind is hidden; Prediction is an important function of the mind; and Connectivity and communication between different areas of the mind are crucial for the mind's operation. An important feature of this discussion is that it is supported by empirical research, by briefly describing experiments. This book therefore goes beyond simply presenting conclusions, by elucidating the procedures and reasoning that led to those conclusions. The intent of the book is to give readers a feel for the latest scientifi |
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著者標目 | *Goldstein, E. Bruce, 1941- author |
件 名 | LCSH:Cognition LCSH:Brain LCSH:Thought and thinking |
分 類 | LCC:BF311 DC23:150 |
巻冊次 | : ebook ; ISBN:9780262358774 ISBN:9780262044066 |
ISBN | 9780262358774 |
URL | https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/sophia-jp/detail.action?docID=6296058 |
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