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Wider Than the Sky e-bog
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In this, his first book aimed at the general reader, Gerald Edelman describes how consciousness arises in complex brains and how it is related to evolution, to the development of the self, and to the origins of feelings, learning, and memory. Edelman's theories offer a solution to the mind-body problem. An understanding of the workings of consciousness in scientific terms would be of enormous v...
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82,58 DKK
Forlag
Penguin
Udgivet
30 juni 2005
Længde
224 sider
Genrer
Psychology: states of consciousness
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780141937564
In this, his first book aimed at the general reader, Gerald Edelman describes how consciousness arises in complex brains and how it is related to evolution, to the development of the self, and to the origins of feelings, learning, and memory. Edelman's theories offer a solution to the mind-body problem. An understanding of the workings of consciousness in scientific terms would be of enormous value in all areas of science, in medicine and psychiatry, and in the humanities.