Dynamics in Action
Subtitle: Intentional Behavior as a Complex System
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: February 7, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780262600477
Subjects: Behavioural theory (Behaviourism); Cognitive theory; Logic; Cognitive Psychology; Mind & Body; Psychology & Psychiatry / Cognitive Psychology; Psychology; Philosophy
First sentence: Years ago, while performing surgery to remove the affected parietal cortex of epileptic patients, Wilder Penfield was surprised to find that when he poked a particular location in the brain (patients are awake during brain surgery), the patient might suddenly recall childhood memories in vivid detail.