I of the vortex : from neurons to self /
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Author / Creator: | Llinás, Rodolfo R. (Rodolfo Riascos), 1934- |
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2001. ©2001 |
Description: | 1 online resource (x, 302 pages) : illustrations |
Language: | English |
Series: | Bradford book. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11136857 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Setting mind to mind
- 2. Prediction is the ultimate function of the brain
- 3. The embedding of universals through the embedding of motricity
- 4. Nerve cells and their personalities
- 5. Lessons from the evolution of the eye
- 6. The I of the vortex
- 7. Fixed action patterns : automatic brain modules that make complex movements
- 8. Emotions as FAPs
- 9. Of learning and memory
- 10. Qualia from a neuronal point of view
- 11. Language as the child of abstract thought
- 12. The collective mind?