Better than conscious?
Subtitle: decision making, the human mind, and implications for institutions
By: edited by Christoph Engel and Wolf Singer.
Contributors: Engel, Christoph, 1956-; Singer, W.
Series: Strüngmann Forum reports
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780262195805
Subjects: Decision making -- Physiological aspects -- Congresses; Decision making -- Social aspects -- Congresses; Cognitive neuroscience -- Congresses; Brain -- physiology -- Congresses; Cognitive Science -- Congresses; Decision Making -- Congresses; Mental Processes -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Forum held June 10-15, 2007 in Frankfurt, Germany.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Better than conscious?: the brain, the psyche, behavior, and institutions / Christoph Engel and Wolf Singer; title: Conscious and nonconscious processes: distinct forms of evidence accumulation? / Stanislas Dehaene; title: The role of value systems in decision making / Peter Dayan; title: Neurobiology of decision making: an intentional framework / Michael N. Shadlen ... [et al.]; title: Brain signatures of social decision making / Kevin McCabe and Tania Singer; title: Neuronal correlates of decision making / Michael Platt ... [et al.]; title: The evolution of implicit and explicit decision making / Robert Kurzban; title: Passive parallel automatic minimalist processing / Roger Ratcliff and Gail McKoon; title: How culture and brain mechanisms interact in decision making / Merlin Donald; title: Marr, memory, and heuristics / Lael J. Schooler; title: Explicit and implicit strategies in decision making / Christian Keysers ... [et al.]; title: How evolution outwits bounded rationality: the efficient interaction of automatic and deliberate processes in decision making and implications for institutions / Andreas Glöckner; title: The evolutionary biology of decision making / Jeffrey R. Stevens; title: Gene culture coevolution and the evolution of social institutions / Robert Boyd and Peter J. Richerson; title: Individual decision making and the evolutionary roots of institutions / Richard McElreath ... [et al.]; title: The neurobiology of individual decision making, dualism, and legal accountability; title: Paul W. Glimcher; title: Conscious and nonconscious cognitive processes in jurors' decisions / Reid Hastie; title: Institutions for intuitive man / Christoph Engel; title: Institutional design capitalizing on the intuitive nature of decision making / Mark Lubell ... [et al.].