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Autore |
Nunez Paul L |
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Titolo |
Brain, mind, and the structure of reality [[electronic resource] /] / Paul L. Nunez |
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New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
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ISBN |
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9780199776269 (ebook) : |
0199776261 (ebook) : |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 306 p.) : ill |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Consciousness |
Neuropsychology |
Cognitive neuroscience |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Many faces of consciousness -- Ethics, religion, and the identity of self -- States of mind -- Why hearts don't love and brains don't pump -- EEG : a window on the mind -- Dynamic patterns as shadows of thought -- Networks, waves, and resonant binding -- The limits of science : What do we really know? -- Modern physics, cosmology, and consciousness -- The weird behavior of quantum systems -- Ontological interpretations of quantum mechanics -- Does the brain create the mind?. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Does the brain create the mind, or is some external entity involved? This book synthesizes ideas borrowed from philosophy religion, and science. Topics range widely from brain imagining of thought processes to quantum mechanics and the essential role of information in brains and physical systems. |
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