
Trees of the Brain, Roots of the Mind.
Title:
Trees of the Brain, Roots of the Mind.
Author:
Ascoli, Giorgio A.
ISBN:
9780262329026
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (247 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Preface -- List of Figures -- Part I: Cognitive Philosophy and Neuroscience Basics -- 1 Reality, the World, the Brain, and the Mind -- 2 Neuron Trees and Network Forests -- 3 Transmitting and Processing Information -- Part II: Dynamics of the Brain-Mind Relationship -- 4 Activity Patterns and Mental States -- 5 Learning from Experience -- 6 The Capability of Acquiring New Knowledge -- Part III: A Bucolic View of the Universe -- 7 Neurobotanical Gardens -- 8 Neuron Types -- 9 Brain Branching and the Universe -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index.
Abstract:
An examination of the stunning beauty of the brain's cellular form, with many color illustrations, and a provocative claim about the mind-brain relationship.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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