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"An opinionated history of neuroscience, which argues that--due to the brain's complexity--neuroscientific theories have only captured partial truths, and therefore "neurophilosophy" is unlikely to be achieved"--
"An opinionated history of neuroscience, which argues that--due to the brain's complexity--neuroscientific theories have only captured partial truths, and therefore "neurophilosophy" is unlikely to be achieved"--
Über den Autor
Originally trained in visual neuroscience, M. Chirimuuta writes on the central ideas of the mind/brain sciences. She is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh and the author of Outside Color (MIT Press).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xi
Part I 1
1 Introduction 3
2 Footholds 35
Part II 63
3 The Reflex Theory: Misleading Simplicity in Early Neuroscience 65
4 Your Brain Is Like a Computer 91
5 Ideal Patterns and “Simple” Cells 119
6 Why “Neural Repre sen ta tions”? 149
7 The Heraclitean Brain 183
Part III 207
8 Prediction, Comprehension, and the Limits of Science 209
9 Revisiting the Fallacy of Misplaced Concreteness 245
10 Cartesian Idealization 277
References 309
Index 355
Acknowledgments xi
Part I 1
1 Introduction 3
2 Footholds 35
Part II 63
3 The Reflex Theory: Misleading Simplicity in Early Neuroscience 65
4 Your Brain Is Like a Computer 91
5 Ideal Patterns and “Simple” Cells 119
6 Why “Neural Repre sen ta tions”? 149
7 The Heraclitean Brain 183
Part III 207
8 Prediction, Comprehension, and the Limits of Science 209
9 Revisiting the Fallacy of Misplaced Concreteness 245
10 Cartesian Idealization 277
References 309
Index 355
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2024 |
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Genre: | Technik allg. |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
ISBN-13: | 9780262548045 |
ISBN-10: | 0262548046 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Chirimuuta, M. |
Hersteller: | MIT Press Ltd |
Maße: | 226 x 152 x 28 mm |
Von/Mit: | M. Chirimuuta |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 05.03.2024 |
Gewicht: | 0,46 kg |
Über den Autor
Originally trained in visual neuroscience, M. Chirimuuta writes on the central ideas of the mind/brain sciences. She is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh and the author of Outside Color (MIT Press).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xi
Part I 1
1 Introduction 3
2 Footholds 35
Part II 63
3 The Reflex Theory: Misleading Simplicity in Early Neuroscience 65
4 Your Brain Is Like a Computer 91
5 Ideal Patterns and “Simple” Cells 119
6 Why “Neural Repre sen ta tions”? 149
7 The Heraclitean Brain 183
Part III 207
8 Prediction, Comprehension, and the Limits of Science 209
9 Revisiting the Fallacy of Misplaced Concreteness 245
10 Cartesian Idealization 277
References 309
Index 355
Acknowledgments xi
Part I 1
1 Introduction 3
2 Footholds 35
Part II 63
3 The Reflex Theory: Misleading Simplicity in Early Neuroscience 65
4 Your Brain Is Like a Computer 91
5 Ideal Patterns and “Simple” Cells 119
6 Why “Neural Repre sen ta tions”? 149
7 The Heraclitean Brain 183
Part III 207
8 Prediction, Comprehension, and the Limits of Science 209
9 Revisiting the Fallacy of Misplaced Concreteness 245
10 Cartesian Idealization 277
References 309
Index 355
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2024 |
---|---|
Genre: | Technik allg. |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
ISBN-13: | 9780262548045 |
ISBN-10: | 0262548046 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Chirimuuta, M. |
Hersteller: | MIT Press Ltd |
Maße: | 226 x 152 x 28 mm |
Von/Mit: | M. Chirimuuta |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 05.03.2024 |
Gewicht: | 0,46 kg |
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