Neuronal Bases And Psychological Aspects Of Consciousness - Proceedings Of The International School Of Biocybernetics

Author:   Cloe Taddei-ferretti (Istituto Di Cibernetica, Italy) ,  C Musio (Instituto Di Cibernetica, Cnr, Arco Felice, Napoli, Italy) ,  Cloe Taddei-Ferretti
Publisher:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Volume:   8
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Pages:   600
Publication Date:   19 May 1999
Format:   Hardback
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The puzzle of consciousness, which for centuries was analyzed by philosophers, has been finding a wide interest in the scientific field, where previously it was not entitled to be a member. It has become one of the most debated problems in the cognitive sciences. The anatomical bases, neurophysiological correlates and elementary mechanisms underlying complex processes arising with consciouness have been compared with the psychological apsects of conscious expressions, in normal and pathological conditions. Various theories, which attempt to fit systematically and coherently neural and psychological data, have been debated, proving the emergence of the phenomenon of consciousness.

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Author:   Cloe Taddei-ferretti (Istituto Di Cibernetica, Italy) ,  C Musio (Instituto Di Cibernetica, Cnr, Arco Felice, Napoli, Italy) ,  Cloe Taddei-Ferretti
Publisher:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Imprint:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Volume:   8
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.921kg
ISBN:  

9789810235970


ISBN 10:   9810235976
Pages:   600
Publication Date:   19 May 1999
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introductory lecture - consciousness studies - an overview; neuronal bases of consciousness - neuroanatomy of memory; attentional resolution - the grain and locus of visual awarness; perceptive, cognitive, volitive and emotional aspects of consciousness - visual search - preattentive processing and the guidance of visual attention; a possible neuropsychology underlying aberrations of conscious experience in schizophrenia; consciousness and theories of mind - what's wrong with claims for the neurobiology of consciousness?; understanding consciousness - beyond dualism and reductionism; special topic - who gets to explain consciousness? and who might in the future?. (Part contents)

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