Consciousness and the social brain

Title
  1. Consciousness and the social brain / Michael S.A. Graziano.
Published by
  1. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
Author
  1. Graziano, Michael S. A., 1967-

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Description
  1. ix, 268 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Subject
  1. Consciousness
  2. Knowledge, Theory of
  3. Self-consciousness (Awareness)
  4. Brain > Physiology
  5. Cognitive neuroscience
Contents
  1. 1. The theory -- The magic trick -- Introducing the theory -- Awareness as information -- Being aware versus knowing that you are aware -- The attention schema -- Illusions and myths -- Social attention -- How do I distinguish my awareness from yours? -- Some useful complexities -- 2. Comparison to previous theories and results -- Social theories of consciousness -- Consciousness as integrated information -- Neural correlates of consciousness -- Awareness and the machinery for social perception -- The neglect syndrome -- Multiple interlocking functions of the brain area TPJ -- Simulating other minds -- Some spiritual matters -- Explaining the magic trick.
Call number
  1. JFD 13-1327
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-255) and index.
Author
  1. Graziano, Michael S. A., 1967-
Title
  1. Consciousness and the social brain / Michael S.A. Graziano.
Publisher
  1. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-255) and index.
LCCN
  1. 2012048895
ISBN
  1. 9780199928644
  2. 0199928649
Research call number
  1. JFD 13-1327
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