Research Catalog

Title

The science of consciousness : psychological, neuropsychological, and clinical reviews / edited by Max Velmans.

Publication

London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.

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Details

Additional Authors

Velmans, Max, 1942-

Description

xii, 207 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Summary

In this book, top researchers from each of the 3 main areas of study in consciousness introduce their angle and lead the student through the basic debates and research to date, ending with suggestions for further reading.

Subject

• Bewusstsein Zusammenstellung
• Consciousness
• Mind and body
• Perception
• Human information processing
• Neuropsychology
• Consciousness
• Neuropsychology
• Perception
• Mental Processes
• Human information processing
• Mind and body
• Medizin
• Neuropsychologie
• Psychologie
• Bewustzijn
• Consciousness > Physiological aspects

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

An introduction to the science of consciousness / Max Velmans -- Perception without awareness of what is perceived, learning without awareness of what is learned / John F. Kihlstrom -- On consciousness in relation to memory and learning / John M. Gardiner -- Cognitive views of consciousness : what are the facts? how can we explain them? / Bernard J. Baars and Katherine McGovern -- Neural processes in the production of conscious experience / Benjamin Libet -- Dissociable aspects of consciousness / Andrew W. Young -- Somatic consequences of consciousness / Anees A. Sheikh, Robert G. Kunzendorf and Katharina S. Sheikh -- The placebo effect / Patrick D. Wall -- What and where are conscious experiences? / Max Velmans.

ISBN

• 0415110815
• 9780415110815
• 0415110823
• 9780415110822

LCCN

95037717

OCLC

• ocm33009001
• 33009001
• SCSB-2092433

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library