In this chapter cognition is approached as the product of a long biological and social-cultural
evolution starting with elementary forms of sensations and reactions to isolated properties …

Humans and other living things, including plants, communicate information about
themselves and the world around them to each other in various ways, including through the …

The main purpose of this book is to investigate, from the philosophical point of view, the
concept of mind in some quickly developing fields of contemporary science, from physics …

The advancement of modern science, particularly in neuroscience and physics, may have
reached the level of knowledge that enables us to be at the cusp of a new grand unified …

“An engaging and complex examination of the development of the human brain throughout
its evolutionary history”(Publishers Weekly). After several million years of jostling for …

The Book This collection of essays by multidisciplinary scholars and statesmen, artists and
scientists, perceptive thinkers and policy makers brings out sharply and coherently the …

The modern evolutionary paradigm combined with phenomenology forces us to view human
consciousness as a product of evolution as well as accepting humans as observers from …

The main message of this monograph is that the appearance of the mammalian brain with
the ability to acquire drives ensured the development of social life, and eventually led to the …

While debate continues in the fields of the sciences and humanities as to the nature of
consciousness and the location of consciousness in the brain or as a field phenomenon, in …

Cognitive neuroscience has been driven by the idea that by reductionist analysis of
mechanisms within a solitary brain one can best understand how the human mind is …