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  • Mind Time

    The Temporal Factor in Consciousness

    by Benjamin Libet ...
    Series Book 14 - Perspectives in Cognitive Neuroscience
    Our subjective inner life is what really matters to us as human beings--and yet we know relatively little about how it arises. Over a long and distinguished career Benjamin Libet has conducted experiments that have helped us see, in clear and concrete ways, how the brain produces conscious awareness. For the first time, Libet gives his own account of these experiments and their importance for our ... Read more

    $37.39 CAD

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  • Dictionary of Psychology

    by J.P. Chaplin ...
    Written in clear, precise, jargon-free language, this complete, up-to-date dictionary includes definitions of psychology terms and those from related disciplines including psychoanlysis, psychiatry and biology as well as parapsychology. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • A Universe Of Consciousness

    How Matter Becomes Imagination

    by Giulio Tononi, Gerald M. Edelman ...
    What goes on in our head when we have a thought? Why do the physical events that occur inside a fistful of gelatinous tissue give rise to the world of conscious experience? In The Universe of Consciousness , Gerald Edelman and Giulio Tononi present for the first time a full-scale theory of consciousness based on direct observation of the human brain in action. Their pioneering work, presented here ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Hidden Spring

    A Journey to the Source of Consciousness

    by Mark Solms ...
    A revelatory new theory of consciousness that returns emotions to the center of mental life.For Mark Solms, one of the boldest thinkers in contemporary neuroscience, discovering how consciousness comes about has been a lifetime’s quest. Scientists consider it the "hard problem" because it seems an impossible task to understand why we feel a subjective sense of self and how it arises in the brain ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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  • The Organization of Behavior

    A Neuropsychological Theory

    by D.O. Hebb ...
    Since its publication in 1949, D.O. Hebb's, The Organization of Behavior has been one of the most influential books in the fields of psychology and neuroscience. However, the original edition has been unavailable since 1966, ensuring that Hebb's comment that a classic normally means "cited but not read" is true in his case. This new edition rectifies a long-standing problem for behavioral ... Read more

    Was $111.99 CAD Now $98.93 CAD

  • The Feeling Brain

    Selected Papers on Neuropsychoanalysis

    by Mark Solms ...
    Series series The Psychoanalytic Ideas Series
    This book focuses on the matter of neuropsychoanalysis. It shows how the neuropsychoanalytic approach makes it possible to begin to locate within the tissues of the brain some of the metapsychological abstractions that Sigmund Freud derived from his work with purely psychiatric disorders. ... Read more

    $67.32 CAD

  • From Axons to Identity

    Neurological Explorations of the Nature of the Self

    by Todd E. Feinberg, MD ...
    Series series Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology
    A leading neuroscientist offers an intriguing scientific journey to understanding the neurobiology of the self.What can dementia, delusions, and other neurological disorders teach us about how the brain creates personal identity and a unified sense of self? Here, a leading neurobiologist offers an intriguing scientific approach to understanding the neurobiology of the self.Drawing on both the ... Read more

    $24.79 CAD

  • Development of Perception in Infancy

    The Cradle of Knowledge Revisited

    by Martha E. Arterberry, Phillip J. Kellman ...
    The developing infant can accomplish all important perceptual tasks that an adult can, albeit with less skill or precision. Through infant perception research, infant responses to experiences enable researchers to reveal perceptual competence, test hypotheses about processes, and infer neural mechanisms, and researchers are able to address age-old questions about perception and the origins of ... Read more

    $81.59 CAD

  • Wider Than the Sky: The Phenomenal Gift of Consciousness

    by Gerald Edelman ...
    How does the firing of neurons give rise to subjective sensations, thoughts, and emotions? How can the disparate domains of mind and body be reconciled? The quest for a scientifically based understanding of consciousness has attracted study and speculation across the ages. In this direct and non-technical discussion of consciousness, Dr. Gerald M. Edelman draws on a lifetime of scientific inquiry ... Read more

    $16.49 CAD

  • The Blackwell Companion to Consciousness

    Edited by Susan Schneider, Max Velmans ...
    Updated and revised, the highly-anticipated second edition of The Blackwell Companion to Consciousness offers a collection of readings that together represent the most thorough and comprehensive survey of the nature of consciousness available today.Features updates to scientific chapters reflecting the latest research in the fieldIncludes 18 new theoretical, empirical, and methodological chapters ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Encyclopedia of Consciousness

    Edited by William P. Banks ...
    Consciousness has long been a subject of interest in philosophy and religion but only relatively recently has it become subject to scientific investigation. Now, more than ever before, we are beginning to understand this mental state. Developmental psychologists understand when we first develop a sense of self; neuropsychologists see which parts of the brain activate when we think about ourselves ... Read more

    $883.19 CAD

  • Language and the Brain

    A Slim Guide to Neurolinguistics

    by Jonathan R. Brennan ...
    This book introduces readers to the state-of-the-art neuroscientific research that is revolutionizing our understanding of language. Interest in the brain bases of language goes back to the birth of the modern neurosciences in the late nineteenth century. Today, tools such as fMRI and EEG allow us to study brain activity non-invasively as people perform complex cognitive tasks like talking or ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD