The Enlightened Machine
An Analytical Introduction to Neuropsychology
1st Edition
Published on 6. May 2019
158 pages
978-0-231-88169-2 (ISBN)
Description
An introduction to physiological psychology that discusses conceptual dimensions of theory and experiment, as well as to the vast distance separating research findings and bona fide scientific explanations. Also emphasizes the essentially psychological character of physiological psychology, as opposed to the physiological aspect.
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface to the Morningside Edition
- 1. The Birth of a Science
- 2. The Search for Mechanisms
- 3. Neural Maps
- 4. Coming to Our Senses
- 5. Engrams, Molecules, and Other Demons
- 6. Arousal, Attention, Appetites
- 7. Twin Masters: Pleasure and Pain
- 8. Language, Universals, and the Limits of Knowledge
- Index of Names
- Subject Index
