Minding the Brain: A Guide to Philosophy and Neuroscience
Autor Georg Northoffen Limba Engleză Hardback – 16 apr 2014
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780230283541
ISBN-10: 0230283543
Pagini: 300
Ilustrații: 21 diagrames, 1 black & white tables
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 37 mm
Greutate: 1.02 kg
Ediția:2014
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Red Globe Press
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0230283543
Pagini: 300
Ilustrații: 21 diagrames, 1 black & white tables
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 37 mm
Greutate: 1.02 kg
Ediția:2014
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Red Globe Press
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Caracteristici
Extensive pedagogy, including dialogues, critical summaries, reflective questions and more, to encourage critical thinking
Notă biografică
Georg Northoff is Professor in the Departments of Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Philosophy at the University of Ottawa Institute of Mental Health Research, Canada. His neuroscientific research focuses on self and consciousness using brain imaging, and he is also one of the leading forces behind the development of neurophilosophy and its application in psychiatry and philosophy. Recent major works include a two volume book on theory of brain function including coding (Volume I) and consciousness (Volume II).
Cuprins
Introduction PART I: MIND AND BRAIN FROM PHILOSOPHY THROUGH NEUROSCIENCE TO NEUROPHILOSOPHY 1. Philosophy and the Mind Philosophy of Mind and Phenomenology 2. Philosophy and Science Naturalism 3. Mind, Brain and Science Psychology and Neuroscience 4. Brain and Philosophy Neurophilosophy PART II: MIND-BRAIN PROBLEM FROM PHILOSOPHY OF MIND TO PHILOSOPHY OF BRAIN 5. Mental Approaches to the Mind-brain Problem 6. Physical and Functional Approaches to the Mind-brain Problem 7. Non-mental and Non-physical Approaches to the Mind-brain Problem 8. Brain-based Approaches to the Mind-brain Problem PART III: PHILOSOPHY OF PSYCHOLOGY AND NEUROSCIENCE FROM EXPLANATION OF MIND TO EXPLANATION OF BRAIN 9. Philosophy of Psychology Personal Versus Subpersonal Levels of Explanation 10. Philosophy of Psychology Mind and Meaning 11. Philosophy of Neuroscience Explanations, Concepts, and Observer in Neuroscience 12. Philosophy of Brain Characterization of the Brain PART IV: NEUROPHILOSOPHY OF CONSCIOUSNESS FROM MIND TO CONSCIOUSNESS 13. Arguments against the Reduction of Consciousness to the Brain 14. Neural Correlates of Consciousness (NCC) 15. Neural Predispositions of Consciousness (NPC) 16. Conceptual, Phenomenal, and Methodological Issues in the Investigation of Consciousness PART V: NEUROPHILOSOPHY OF SELF FROM CONSCIOUSNESS TO SELF 17. Brain and Self 18. Brain and Self-consciousness 19. Abnormalities of Self and Brain in Psychiatric Disorders 20. Brain and Intersubjectivity Epilogue: Is the Brain a Door Opener?