The Resource The crucible of consciousness : an integrated theory of mind and brain, Zoltan Torey ; with a foreword by Daniel C. Dennett
The crucible of consciousness : an integrated theory of mind and brain, Zoltan Torey ; with a foreword by Daniel C. Dennett
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- Summary
- This text is an interdisciplinary examination of the evolutionary breakthroughs that rendered the brain accessible to itself
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st MIT Press ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 247 pages)
- Note
-
- "A Bradford book"--Page 4 of cover
- Originally published: Melbourne ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999. With new foreword
- Contents
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- Foreword / by Daniel C Dennett
- Preface
- Perspective. The problem ; The path to the solution ; Some technical aspects
- The emergence of the human brain. The upgrading of the prehuman brain ; Modifications that underlie language ; The internal representation of the outside world
- Adaptive changes for speech and thought. Dual excitation and the oscillation of attention ; The building blocks of language
- The evolution of language. The breakthrough to protolanguage ; Secondary language evolution ; Using the language instrument ; Language and the limits of abstraction
- More about language. The perceptual basis of language ; The acquisition of language by the child ; Ape talk : a tip without an iceberg
- Self-accessibility. Problems of self-detection ; Elements of self-detection
- Reflection: the key to human awareness. Double-stranded reentrance ; The mechanism of reflective awareness ; Self-awareness
- The mind-system. The new identity : brain to mind ; The alchemy of self-deception ; Problems with self-conceptualization ; The "freedom" of the system : fact and fiction about the mind
- The mind versus the computer. Formalism and the logic of misconstruction ; Model formation and the role of semantics ; Society and the shaping of the mind
- Evolution : the model of the loaded dice. The watershed of insights ; Prejudice and counterprejudice
- Between the quantum and the cosmos. A range of perspectives ; Light at the end of the tunnel
- Isbn
- 9780262255189
- Label
- The crucible of consciousness : an integrated theory of mind and brain
- Title
- The crucible of consciousness
- Title remainder
- an integrated theory of mind and brain
- Statement of responsibility
- Zoltan Torey ; with a foreword by Daniel C. Dennett
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This text is an interdisciplinary examination of the evolutionary breakthroughs that rendered the brain accessible to itself
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Torey, Zoltan
- Dewey number
- 153
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BF311
- LC item number
- .T655 2009eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Consciousness
- SCIENCE
- PSYCHOLOGY
- Consciousness
- Label
- The crucible of consciousness : an integrated theory of mind and brain, Zoltan Torey ; with a foreword by Daniel C. Dennett
- Note
-
- "A Bradford book"--Page 4 of cover
- Originally published: Melbourne ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999. With new foreword
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-229) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
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- Contents
- Foreword / by Daniel C Dennett -- Preface -- Perspective. The problem ; The path to the solution ; Some technical aspects -- The emergence of the human brain. The upgrading of the prehuman brain ; Modifications that underlie language ; The internal representation of the outside world -- Adaptive changes for speech and thought. Dual excitation and the oscillation of attention ; The building blocks of language -- The evolution of language. The breakthrough to protolanguage ; Secondary language evolution ; Using the language instrument ; Language and the limits of abstraction -- More about language. The perceptual basis of language ; The acquisition of language by the child ; Ape talk : a tip without an iceberg -- Self-accessibility. Problems of self-detection ; Elements of self-detection -- Reflection: the key to human awareness. Double-stranded reentrance ; The mechanism of reflective awareness ; Self-awareness -- The mind-system. The new identity : brain to mind ; The alchemy of self-deception ; Problems with self-conceptualization ; The "freedom" of the system : fact and fiction about the mind -- The mind versus the computer. Formalism and the logic of misconstruction ; Model formation and the role of semantics ; Society and the shaping of the mind -- Evolution : the model of the loaded dice. The watershed of insights ; Prejudice and counterprejudice -- Between the quantum and the cosmos. A range of perspectives ; Light at the end of the tunnel
- Control code
- 404005282
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 1st MIT Press ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 247 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780262255189
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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- c
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- illustrations
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- not applicable
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- System control number
- (OCoLC)404005282
- Label
- The crucible of consciousness : an integrated theory of mind and brain, Zoltan Torey ; with a foreword by Daniel C. Dennett
- Note
-
- "A Bradford book"--Page 4 of cover
- Originally published: Melbourne ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999. With new foreword
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-229) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreword / by Daniel C Dennett -- Preface -- Perspective. The problem ; The path to the solution ; Some technical aspects -- The emergence of the human brain. The upgrading of the prehuman brain ; Modifications that underlie language ; The internal representation of the outside world -- Adaptive changes for speech and thought. Dual excitation and the oscillation of attention ; The building blocks of language -- The evolution of language. The breakthrough to protolanguage ; Secondary language evolution ; Using the language instrument ; Language and the limits of abstraction -- More about language. The perceptual basis of language ; The acquisition of language by the child ; Ape talk : a tip without an iceberg -- Self-accessibility. Problems of self-detection ; Elements of self-detection -- Reflection: the key to human awareness. Double-stranded reentrance ; The mechanism of reflective awareness ; Self-awareness -- The mind-system. The new identity : brain to mind ; The alchemy of self-deception ; Problems with self-conceptualization ; The "freedom" of the system : fact and fiction about the mind -- The mind versus the computer. Formalism and the logic of misconstruction ; Model formation and the role of semantics ; Society and the shaping of the mind -- Evolution : the model of the loaded dice. The watershed of insights ; Prejudice and counterprejudice -- Between the quantum and the cosmos. A range of perspectives ; Light at the end of the tunnel
- Control code
- 404005282
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 1st MIT Press ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 247 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780262255189
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 224035
- 7bf70832-e527-46b2-9890-e027b7587403
- 8263
- 9780262255189
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)404005282
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