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Cognition, computation, and consciousness / edited by Masao Ito, Yasushi Miyashita, and Edmund T. Rolls.

Oxford Scholarship Online: Psychology Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Itō, Masao, 1928-2018, author.
Miyashita, Y. (Yasushi), 1949- author.
Rolls, Edmund T., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cognitive science.
Philosophy of mind.
Cognitive neuroscience.
Human information processing.
Neurosciences.
Consciousness.
Cognitive Science.
Mental Processes.
Medical Subjects:
Consciousness.
Cognitive Science.
Neurosciences.
Mental Processes.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vi, 266 pages, [4] pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, [1997]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The topic of consciousness attracts researchers and theorists from diverse backgrounds, including computational neuroscience psychology and philosophy. This book illustrates these three approaches, with chapters by leading figures in each field.
Contents:
Consciousness : a philosophical tour / Owen Flanagan and Güven Güzeldere
Consciousness in human and robot minds / Daniel C. Dennett
Consciousness and the mind-body problem / Junichi Murata
Understanding consciousness : the case of sleep and dreams / Owen Flanagan
Why can't I control my brain? Aspects of conscious experience / Michael S. Gazzaniga
Brain mechanisms of vision, memory, and consciousness / Edmund T. Rolls
Single neurons, communal goals, and consciousness / Horace Barlow
Automaticity : from reflective to reflexive information processing in the human brain / Marcus E. Raichle
Neuronal origin of visual imagery / Yasushi Miyashita
Awareness of memory deficit / Hirotaka Tanabe
Body awareness and its disorders / Atsushi Yamadori
Language, spatial cognition, and the brain / Ursula Bellugi and Edward S. Klima
The coherence definition of consciousness / Christoph von der Malsberg
Neurodynamics and brain mechanisms / Jack D. Cowan
Bidirectional theory approach to consciousness / Mitsuo Kawato
The computational role of conscious processing in a model of semantic memory / R. Lauro-Grotto, S. Reich, and M.A. Virasoro.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-585-48418-X
1-280-37524-8
OCLC:
1027176186

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