Mindwaves : thoughts on intelligence, identity, and consciousness /

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Imprint:Oxford, UK ; New York, NY, USA : B. Blackwell, 1987.
Description:ix, 525 p. : ill., ports.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9806359
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Other authors / contributors:Blakemore, Colin.
Greenfield, Susan.
ISBN:0631146229
9780631146223
Notes:Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Persons: What makes an individual?: Divided brains -divided minds? / Donald MacKay
  • Divided minds and the nature of persons / Derek Parfit
  • Schizophrenia and human individuality / Gordon Claridge
  • Individuality / Hans Eysenck
  • Innate and cultural aspects of human non-verbal communication / Michael Argyle
  • Why psychoanalysis is not a science / Anthony Storr
  • Psychoanalytic explanation, with special reference to historical material / Brian Farrell
  • pt. 2. Animals: How do they think, and do they have minds?: Animal minds / Nicholas Mackintosh
  • Thoughts without words / Herbert Terrace
  • The description and evaluation of animal emotion / Stephen Clark
  • Minding and mattering / Marian Stamp Dawkins
  • The evolution of animal signals / John Krebs
  • Intelligence: a comparative perspective / Euan Macphail
  • Intelligence -a reply to Euan Macphail / Jennifer Hornsby
  • pt. 3. Machines: Could they have minds?: Minds and brains without programs / John Searle
  • In defence of artificial intelligence -a reply to John Searle / Richard Gregory
  • How could consciousness arise from the computations of the brain? / Philip Johnson-Laird
  • Minds, machines and mathematics / Roger Penrose
  • Could a machine be conscious? / Colin McGinn
  • pt. 4. Ideas: how brains could have minds, and why: Brain and mind, two or one? / Sir John Eccles
  • Neuropsychology and the nature of consciousness / Larry Weiskrantz
  • The mind-brain relation: a psuedoproblem? / János Szentágothai
  • 'Mindness' as a functional state of the brain / Rodolfo Llinás
  • The biological role of consciousness / Horace Barlow
  • The inner eye of consciousness / Nicholas Humphrey
  • The nature of conscious awareness / John Crook
  • pt. 5. Problems: What is mind?: Can neuroscience contribute to philosophy? / Ed Hundert
  • The order of the mind / Paul Seabright
  • Mind, brain and self-conscious mind / Ted Honderich
  • The mind-brain identity as a scientific hypothesis: a second look / Jeffrey Gray
  • Languages, minds and brains / Peter Hacker
  • The grammar in your head / Roy Harris.