Unlocking consciousness : lessons from the convergence of computing and cognitive psychology /
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World Scientific Publishing Europe Ltd.,
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Publisher Address: | London : |
Publication Dates: | [2018] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xxxix, 346 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-331) and index. |
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9781786344687 (hardback) : 1786344688 (hardback) |
Index Number: | Q335 |
CLC: | TP18 |
Call Number: | TP18/R823 |
Contents: | Contribution of computers : predator or partner? -- State of the art : cognitive neuroscience -- Ideas, past, present and future -- Sources of information -- Language -- Representation of information -- Memory & learning -- Meaning -- Summary of the evolution of intelligence -- General and responsive intelligence -- Aquisitive and creative intelligence -- Physical, emotional, holistic and medical intelligence -- Measurement, implications and extrapolation of intelligence -- The many languages and powerful tools of the body -- Definition of intelligence -- Understanding consciousness -- Thinking, knowledge and creativity -- The synaptic conjecture -- The future. |