Consciousness and cognition : fragments of mind and brain

Consciousness and cognition : fragments of mind and brain / edited by Henri Cohen and Brigitte Stemmer.

What were the circumstances that led to the development of our cognitive abilities from a primitive hominid to an essentially modern human? The answer to this question is of profound importance to understanding our present nature. Since the steep path of our cognitive development is the attribute th...

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Other Authors: Cohen, Henri, 1945-, Stemmer, Brigitte
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, ©2007.
Subjects:
Bewusstsein > Zusammenstellung
Consciousness.
Cognition.
cognition.
SCIENCE > Cognitive Science.
PSYCHOLOGY > Cognitive Psychology.
Cognition
Consciousness
Kognition
Psychologie
Cognitie.
Bewustzijn.
Hersenen.
Evolutie.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Consciousness and Cognition; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1. How Did Modern Human Cognition Evolve?; Chapter 2. Taking Up Arms; Chapter 3. Celebrating 300 Million Years of the Mind: A Bird's Eye View; Chapter 4. Was Medieval Cell Doctrine More Modern Than We Thought?; Chapter 5. Can Evolution Produce Robots?; Chapter 6. The Thought-Translation Device; Chapter 7. Babes in Arms: Studies in Laterality; Chapter 8. Why a Creative Brain? Evolutionary Setups for Off-Line Planning of Coherent Stages; Chapter 9. Creativity: Method or Magic?

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