The Scientist and the Psychic: A Son’s Exploration of His Mother’s Gift
None Weaving together the story of his fractured relationship to his mother with research into her paranormal abilities, Dr. Christian Smith has created, in The … Read more
Neuroscience
Immagini della mente. Neuroscienze, arte, filosofia
davvero possibile descrivere che cosa accade nel cervello quando si fa esperienza del bello artistico? E quando lo si crea? In questo volume, neuroscienziati, tra … Read more
Geografia della mente. Territori cerebrali e comportamenti umani
Gran parte di ci che oggi sappiamo sul cervello deriva dalla crescente capacit di tracciare delle mappe, vere e proprie carte topografiche, della corteccia cerebrale … Read more
Occhio e cervello. La psicologia del vedere
Fin dalla prima pubblicazione, “Occhio e cervello” si imposto in tutto il mondo come una imprescindibile introduzione al fenomeno della percezione visiva. Bench le edizioni … Read more
The brain: a very short introduction
The Brain: A Very Short Introduction provides a non-technical introduction to the main issues and findings in current brain research and gives a sense of … Read more
Peptide nucleic acids, morpholinos and related antisense biomolecules
This volume is unique to the existing literature in the Peptide Nucleic Acid field, in that it focuses on comparing and contrasting PNA with other … Read more
The brain-shaped mind: what the brain can tell us about the mind
In the same way atomic structures explain the physical properties of an object, neuroscientists are now learning about the human mind by examining how the … Read more
Tutorials in Mathematical Biosciences I: Mathematical Neuroscience
This volume introduces some basic theories on computational neuroscience. Chapter 1 is a brief introduction to neurons, tailored to the subsequent chapters. Chapter 2 is … Read more
Galileo’s error: foundations for a new science of consciousness
From a leading philosopher of the mind comes this lucid, provocative argument that offers a radically new picture of human consciousness—panpsychismUnderstanding how brains produce consciousness … Read more
The neuropsychology of the unconscious integrating brain and mind in psychotherapy
None More than one hundred years after Freud began publishing some of his seminal theories, the concept of the unconscious still occupies a central position … Read more
Dementia: A Very Short Introduction
None As more of us live longer, the fear of an old age devastated by brain diseases like dementia is growing. Many people are already … Read more