Ways of Seeing The Scope and Limits of Visual Cognition |
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Author:
| Jacob, Pierre Jeannerod, Marc |
Series title: | Oxford Cognitive Science Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-850921-9 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2003 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $186.95AUD $169.95 |
Book Description:
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Ways of Seeing is a unique collaboration between an eminent philosopher and a world famous neuroscientist. It focuses on one of the most basic human functions - vision. What does it mean to 'see'. It brings together electrophysiological studies, neuropsychology, psychophysics, cognitive psychology, and philosophy of mind. The first truly interdisciplinary book devoted to the topic of vision, it will make a valuable contribution to the field of cognitive science.
Ways of Seeing is a unique collaboration between an eminent philosopher and a world famous neuroscientist. It focuses on one of the most basic human functions - vision. What does it mean to 'see'. It brings together electrophysiological studies, neuropsychology, psychophysics, cognitive psychology, and philosophy of mind. The first truly interdisciplinary book devoted to the topic of vision, it will make a valuable contribution to the field of cognitive science.