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Dale Purves

Brains as Engines of Association

An Operating Principle for Nervous Systems

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Brains as Engines of Association tackles a fundamental question in neuroscience: what is the operating principle of the human brain?While a similar question has been asked and answered for virtually every other human organ during the last few centuries, how the brain operates has remained a central challenge in biology. Based on evidence derived from vision, audition, speech and music--much of it based on the author's own work over the last twenty years--Brains as Engines of Association argues that brains operate wholly on the basis of trial and error experience, encoded in neural circuitry over evolutionary and individual time.This concept o… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-19-092995-4
  • EAN: 9780190929954
  • Produktnummer: 30711772
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
  • Seitenangabe: 32 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 8'809 KB

Über den Autor


Dale Purves is Geller Professor of Neurobiology Emeritus at Duke University, where he moved in 1990 as the founding chair of the Department of Neurobiology. He was subsequently Director of Duke's Center for Cognitive Neuroscience and the Director of the Neuroscience and Behavioral Disorders Program at the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School in Singapore. His research has sought to explain why we see and hear what we do. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the National Academy of Medicine.

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