The Enlightened Machine : : An Analytical Introduction to Neuropsychology / / Daniel N. Robinson.

An introduction to physiological psychology that discusses conceptual dimensions of theory and experiment, as well as to the vast distance separating research findings and bona fide scientific explanations. Also emphasizes the essentially psychological character of physiological psychology, as oppos...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1973]
©1973
Year of Publication:1973
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (158 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Foreword --
Preface to the Morningside Edition --
1. The Birth of a Science --
2. The Search for Mechanisms --
3. Neural Maps --
4. Coming to Our Senses --
5. Engrams, Molecules, and Other Demons --
6. Arousal, Attention, Appetites --
7. Twin Masters: Pleasure and Pain --
8. Language, Universals, and the Limits of Knowledge --
Index of Names --
Subject Index
Summary:An introduction to physiological psychology that discusses conceptual dimensions of theory and experiment, as well as to the vast distance separating research findings and bona fide scientific explanations. Also emphasizes the essentially psychological character of physiological psychology, as opposed to the physiological aspect.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231881692
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/robi91028
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Daniel N. Robinson.