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Brain and Values
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Is a Biological Science of Values Possible
Brain and Values
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Is a Biological Science of Values Possible
Edited ByKarl H. Pribram
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 1998
eBook Published 11 June 2016
Pub. Location New York
Imprint Psychology Press
Pages 576
eBook ISBN 9780203763834
Subjects Behavioral Sciences
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Pribram, K.H. (Ed.). (1998). Brain and Values: Is a Biological Science of Values Possible (1st ed.). Psychology Press. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203763834
ABSTRACT
This 5th volume of the Appalachian Conference discusses how the brain processes information, the role of memory and value, and models of creativity. It pursues aspects of cognitive neuroscience and behavioral neurodynamics, such as the topic of values and quantum-distributed processing in the brain.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part
Keynote
chapter |21 pages
Successful Intelligence: An Expanded Approach to Understanding Intelligence
ByRobert J. Sternberg
part |5 pages
Foreword
part |46 pages
Introduction
chapter 3|20 pages
Values, Goals and Utility in an Engineering-Based Theory of Mammalian Intelligence
ByPaul J. Werbos
part |199 pages
Preference
chapter 6|27 pages
Self-Organization of Cortical Information Processing
ByThomas P. Vogl, Kim T. Blackwell, Daniel L. Alkon
chapter 9|25 pages
Do All Dynamical Systems Have Memory? Implications of the Systemic Memory Hypothesis for Science and Society 1
ByGary E. Schwartz, Linda G. Russek
part |129 pages
Utility
chapter 10|21 pages
Preserved Vocabulary and Reading Acquisition in an Amnesic Child
ByCharles A. Ahern, Frank B. Wood, Christine M. McBrien
chapter 12|14 pages
The Transfer of Value in Simultaneous Discriminations: Implications for Cognitive and Social Processes
ByThomas R. Zentall, Lou M. Sherburne
chapter 13|22 pages
The Experience-dependent Maturation of an Evaluative System in the Cortex
ByAllan N. Schore
chapter 14|21 pages
The Electricity of Touch: Detection and measurement of cardiac energy exchange between people
ByRollin McCraty, Mike Atkinson, Dana Tomasino, William A. Tiller
part |143 pages
Creativity
chapter 18|34 pages
Values, Agency, and the Theory of Quantum Vacuum Interaction
ByRaymond Trevor Bradley
chapter 20|13 pages
Role of the Hippocampus in Learning and Memory: A Computational Analysis
ByJ. L. McClelland
part |10 pages
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