Title:
Mindwaves : thoughts on intelligence, identity, and consciousness / edited by Colin Blakemore and Susan Greenfield.
Author:
Blakemore, Colin.
Greenfield, Susan.
General Notes:
Includes index., Includes index.
Publisher:
B. Blackwell,
Publication Place:
Oxford, UK ; New York, NY, USA :
ISBN:
0631146229 :
Subject:
Intelligence
Intelligence artificielle
Conscience
Consciousness.
Brain.
Intellect.
Thought and thinking.
Artificial intelligence.
Artificial Intelligence.
Brain -- physiology.
Consciousness.
Intelligence.
Thinking.
Conscience.
Cerveau.
Intelligence.
Pensâee.
Intelligence artificielle.
Bewustzijn.
Lichaam en geest.
Man Mind related to brain
Man Brain related to mind
Contents:
Persons: What makes an individual?: Divided brains -divided minds? / Divided minds and the nature of persons / Schizophrenia and human individuality / Individuality / Innate and cultural aspects of human non-verbal communication / Why psychoanalysis is not a science / Psychoanalytic explanation, with special reference to historical material / Animals: How do they think, and do they have minds?: Animal minds / Thoughts without words / The description and evaluation of animal emotion / Minding and mattering / The evolution of animal signals / Intelligence: a comparative perspective / Intelligence -a reply to Euan Macphail / Machines: Could they have minds?: Minds and brains without programs / In defence of artificial intelligence -a reply to John Searle / How could consciousness arise from the computations of the brain? / Minds, machines and mathematics / Could a machine be conscious? / Ideas: how brains could have minds, and why: Brain and mind, two or one? / Neuropsychology and the nature of consciousness / The mind-brain relation: a psuedoproblem? / 'Mindness' as a functional state of the brain / The biological role of consciousness / The inner eye of consciousness / The nature of conscious awareness / Problems: What is mind?: Can neuroscience contribute to philosophy? / The order of the mind / Mind, brain and self-conscious mind / The mind-brain identity as a scientific hypothesis: a second look / Languages, minds and brains / The grammar in your head /
Physical Description:
ix, 525 p. : ill., ports.
Formatted Contents Note:
pt. 1. pt. 2. pt. 3. pt. 4. pt. 5.
Publication Date:
1987.
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