Origins of the mind
Subtitle: mind-brain connections
By: Charles Furst.
Series: A Spectrum book
Publisher: Prentice-Hall
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Englewood Cliffs, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
Subjects: Brain; Mind and body; Consciousness
Description: How is it possible for people to remember past events or visualize future ones? Why have only humans mastered the use of language? What are the physical processes of the different states of consciousness - seeing, waking, sleeping, dreaming, thinking, and others? Origins of the Mind answers these and other questions as it explain the relationship between mind and body and describes the physical basis for the functions of the human brain.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.