The lost self [[electronic resource] ] : pathologies of the brain and identity / / edited by Todd E. Feinberg, Julian Paul Keenan

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910465810103321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2005
• ISBN: 0-19-803864-X; 1-280-84388-8
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (288 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): FeinbergTodd E; KeenanJulian Paul
• Disciplina: 616.8
• Soggetti: Depersonalization; Self; Identity (Psychology); Cognitive neuroscience; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The self as a problem in philosophy and neurobiology / John R. Searle -- The cognitive neuroscience of the self: insights from functional neuroimaging of the normal brain / Seth J. Gillihan and Martha J. Farah -- Neural hierarchies and the self / Todd E. Feinberg -- The frontal lobes and self-awareness / Donald T. Stuss ... [et al.] -- Autobiographical disorders / Esther Fujiwara and Hans J. Markowitsch -- Body image and the self / Georg Goldenberg -- Right hemisphere pathology and the self: delusional misidentification and reduplication / Todd E. Feinberg ... [et al.] -- The mirror sign delusional misidentification symptom / Karen Spangenberg Postal -- Disorders of the self in dementia / William W. Seeley and Bruce L. Miller -- Autism-'autos': literally, a total focus on the self? / Simon Baron-Cohen -- Recognizing the sensory consequences of one's own actions and delusions of control / Sarah-Jayne Blakemore --; The neurological correlates of depersonalization: a disorder of self-awareness / Hedy Kober ... [et al.] -- The self in dreams / Antti Revonsuo -- Psychoactive agents and the self / Roy J. Mathew -- ; Meditation and the self / Hans C. Lou and Troels W. Kjaer -- The enduring self: a first person account of brain insult survival / J Allan Hobson.
• Sommario/riassunto: Preface 1. Introduction Todd E. Feinberg and Julian Paul Keenan 2. The Self as a Problem in Philosophy and Neurobiology John R. Searle (University of California, Berkeley) 3. The Cognitive Neuroscience of the Self: Insights from Functional Neuroimaging of the Normal Brain, Seth J. Gillihan and Martha J. Farah (University of Pennsylvania, both) 4. Neural Hierarchies and the Self, Todd E. Feinberg 5. The Frontal Lobes and Self-Awareness, Donald T. Stuss, R. Shayna Rosenbaum, Sarah Malcolm, William Christiana, and Julian P Keenan (DS, RR: University of Toronto; SM, WC: Montclair State Uni