The Idea of Consciousness - Synapses and the Mind (Paperback)

This work presents the notion of consciousness as it can be described and understood by contemporary neuroscience without ignoring its traditional philosophical context. It discusses the problem of how the workings of synaptic connections might give rise to consciousness and describes the current neuroscientific concepts and techniques used to identify and explore those parts of the human brain that may be involved. This book is intended as an introduction to the subject.

General

Imprint:	Taylor & Francis
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	September 1997
First published:	1997
Authors:	Max R. Bennett
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 10mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	165
ISBN-13:	978-90-5702-203-6
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Neurology & clinical neurophysiology Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Philosophy of mind Books > Medicine > Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences > Anatomy > General Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Life sciences: general issues > Neurosciences Books > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Philosophy of mind
LSN:	90-5702-203-6
Barcode:	9789057022036

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