About this title: In this book the author has collected a number of his important works and added an extensive commentary relating his ideas to those of other prominent names in the consciousness debate. The view presented here is that of a convinced dualist who challenges in a lively and humorous way the prevailing materialist "doctrines" of many recent works. Also included is a new attempt to explain mind-brain interaction via a quantum process affecting the release of neurotransmitters. John Eccles received a knighthood in 1958 and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine/Physiology in 1963. He has numerous ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Telos
Date published: 1994-03
ISBN-13:9780387562902ISBN:0387562907
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Berlin, Heidelberg, New York and London. Springer-Verlag. 1994.
Description: First edition. Hardback. Laminated boards. 210mmx135mm. 197pp. Full colour frontis reproducing THE GEOGRAPHER by Vermeer, a portrait of the Dutch microscopist van Leeuwenhock. 52 other illustrations. This was the first scientific explanation, based on a study of the neocortex, of how the self effectively acts on the brain to bring about voluntary movements. No inscriptions. Tightly bound. Condition as new. read more
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