Brain and Values: Is A Biological Science of Values Possible?
- ISBN-10
- 113499785X
- ISBN-13
- 9781134997855
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 576
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-01-17
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Author
- Karl H. Pribram
Description
This 5th volume of the Appalachian Conference discusses how the brain processes information, the role of memory and value, and models of creativity. It pursues aspects of cognitive neuroscience and behavioral neurodynamics, such as the topic of values and quantum-distributed processing in the brain.
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