Making sense of the mind.

Focuses on Gerald M. Edelman's theory of how the mind and the nervous system work. Theory of Neural Group Selection; Human consciousness as the product of the evolutionary development of the human brain; Rejection of Noam Chomsky's theory of language; Distinction between systems of instruction and...

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Publicado en:Sewanee Review Vol. 102; no. 2; pp. 314 - 322
Autor principal: Galligan, Edward L.
Formato: Literary Criticism
Publicado: University of the South Spring94
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Sumario:Focuses on Gerald M. Edelman's theory of how the mind and the nervous system work. Theory of Neural Group Selection; Human consciousness as the product of the evolutionary development of the human brain; Rejection of Noam Chomsky's theory of language; Distinction between systems of instruction and systems of selection.