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Title

New horizons in the neuroscience of consciousness / edited by Elaine Perry ... [et al.].

Publication

Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., c2010.

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Additional Authors

Perry, E. K. (Elaine K.)

Description

xxiv, 330 p. : ill. (some col.); 25 cm.

Series Statement

Advances in consciousness research ; v. 79

Uniform Title

Advances in consciousness research v. 79.

Subject

• Consciousness
• Neurosciences
• Consciousness > physiology
• Mental Disorders > etiology

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The slow cortical potential hypothesis on consciousness / Biyu J. He and Marcus E. Raichle -- Distinct characteristics of conscious experience are met by large-scale neuronal synchronization / Lucia Melloni and Wolf Singer -- Gamma oscillations and the cellular components of consciousness? / Fiona E. N. LeBeau -- Dopamine modulation of decision making processes / Anthony A. Grace -- Undercurrents of consciousness: the endocannabinoid system / Heather Ashton -- Disconnecting consciousness: the neuroscience of general anaesthesia / Lucas Campos, Adrian Pichurko and George A. Mashour -- Consciousness and neural time travel / Michael E. Hasselmo -- Consciousness and the relation between implicit and explicit memory / Signy Sheldon and Morris Moscovitch -- Two varieties of unconscious processes / Stan Franklin and Bernard J. Baars -- Operating characteristics and awareness / Colin W. G. Clifford, Justin A. Harris and Ehsan Arabzadeh --^ Noise in the brain, decision-making, determinism, free will, and consciousness / Edmund T. Rolls -- Social consciousness / Kai Vogeley -- Consciousness and language: a processing perspective / Michael Sharwood Smith and John Truscott -- Cognitive illusions: from magic to science / Gustav Kuhn -- Dreaming as a model system for consciousness research / Antti Revonsuo and Katja Valli -- Lucid dreaming and the bimodality of consciousness / Allan Hobson and Ursula Voss -- Why depression feels bad / Mark Solms and Jaak Panksepp -- Dementia and the boundary between conscious and nonconscious awareness / Daniel Collerton -- Consciousness as the spin-off and schizophrenia as the price of language / Timothy J. Crow -- Consciousness and psychosis associated with schizophrenia: the role of Cornu Ammonis region 3 / Ralf-Peter Behrendt -- The visual unconscious. Perspectives from the Charles Bonnet syndrome / Dominic H. ffytche --^ Believing is hearing is believing: the reciprocal nature of consciousness / William Sedley -- Dreaming as a physiological psychosis: connecting states of consciousness / Armando D'Agostino, Ivan Limosani and Silvio Scarone -- Conscious awareness versus optimistic beliefs in recreational ecstasy/MDMA users / Andrew Parrott -- Conscious and unconscious placebo responses: how the ritual of the therapeutic act changes the patient's brain / Fabrizio Benedetti -- The paradoxes of creativity / Ashish Ranpura and Mark F. Lythgoe -- Potential contributions of research on mediation to the neuroscience of consciousness / Antoine Lutz -- Self-induced altered states of consciousness / Bangalore N. Gangadhar and Naren P. Rao -- Beyond the boundaries of the brain / Dean Radin -- Plants of the gods and shamanic journeys / Elaine K. Perry and Valerie Laws.

ISBN

• 9789027252159 (hb : alk. paper)
• 9027252157 (hb : alk. paper)
• 9789027288042 (eb : alk. paper)
• 9027288046 (eb : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2010018686

OCLC

624030961

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library