Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts
Description
WINNER OF THE 2014 BRAIN PRIZE A breathtaking look at the new science that can track consciousness deep in the brainHow does our brain generate a conscious thought? And why does so much of our knowledge remain unconscious? Thanks to clever psychological and brain-imaging experiments, scientists are closer to cracking this mystery than ever before.In this lively book, Stanislas Dehaene describes the pioneering work his lab and the labs of other cognitive neuroscientists worldwide have accomplished in defining, testing, and explaining the brain events behind a conscious state. We can now...
ISBN(s)
0143126261, 9780143126263