Another Day in the Monkey's Brain.

ANOTHER DAY IN THE MONKEY'S BRAIN charts a neuroscientist's journey to understand the central mysteries of consciousness. Dr. Siegel began his career in the neurophysiology of vision in the 1980s, just when the field was coming into focus with the advent of new computing and imaging techno...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Siegel, Ralph Mitchell, 1958-2011
Other Authors: Sacks, Oliver, 1933-2015
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Introduction; Preface; ONE: A DAY IN THE MONKEY'S BRAIN; TWO: A SHORT SALK STORY; THREE: MY FIRST ENCOUNTER WITH FRANCIS CRICK; FOUR: CHAOS THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS; FIVE: BRIGHT MOMENTS; SIX: EIGHTH AVENUE LINE AT FOURTEENTH STREET; SEVEN: MODERN TIMES; EIGHT: VISUAL IRREDENTISM; NINE: CRITIQUE OF PURE CORTICAL TOPOGRAPHY; TEN: WAITING FOR THE TRAIN TO BALTIMORE; ELEVEN: TRIUMVIRATE; TWELVE: CONSCIOUSNESS; Notes; About the Author; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.