The Conscious Mind
Material type: TextSeries: The MIT Press Essential Knowledge SeriesPublication details: Cambridge, Massachusetts The MIT Press 2014Description: 191p 18 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780262527101
- O20 23 T631
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Background to the brain: the identity of consciousness -- Neoteny: the breaking of the hominid impasse -- Nuts and bolts to build a language -- Cognitive bootstrapping: the epigenesis of language -- A device to move mountains: dual output, single focus -- Language: the Trojan horse of negative entropy -- What is this thing called mind? -- The alchemy of self-deception: introspection at work -- Functional autonomy: the triumph of evolutionary bootstrapping -- About the self: fiction and fact -- Unfinished business: skeletons in the cupboard -- At the edge of comprehension.
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