The Biology of Mind: Origins and Structures of Mind, Brain, and Consciousness
M. Deric Bownds
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Description for The Biology of Mind: Origins and Structures of Mind, Brain, and Consciousness
Paperback. This new book makes state--of--the--art research on the human mind accessible and exciting for a wide variety of readers. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 642.
This new book makes state-of-the-art research on the human mind accessible and exciting for a wide variety of readers. It covers the evolution of mind, examines the transitions from primate through early hominid to modern human intelligence, and reviews modern experimental studies of the brain structures and mechanisms that underlie vision, emotions, language, memory, and learning.
This new book makes state-of-the-art research on the human mind accessible and exciting for a wide variety of readers. It covers the evolution of mind, examines the transitions from primate through early hominid to modern human intelligence, and reviews modern experimental studies of the brain structures and mechanisms that underlie vision, emotions, language, memory, and learning.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781891786075
SKU
V9781891786075
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99-50
About M. Deric Bownds
M. Deric Bownds, Ph.D. is Professor of Molecular Biology and Zoology and Chair of the Department of Zoology at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Since receiving his graduate and post-doctoral education at Harvard he has spent 30 years at Wisconsin conducting a highly regarded research program on the molecular basis of vision. This book grew out of a popular undergraduate ... Read more
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