Ways of seeing : the scope and limits of visual cognition /
This work is a collaboration between a philosopher and a neuroscientist. It focuses on one of the most basic human functions - vision. Its emphasis is on the dual systems theory hypothesis, the theory that two separate visual systems operate within the brain.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2003.
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Colección: | Oxford cognitive science series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : what is human visual cognition?
- The representational theory of the visual mind
- Multiple pathways in the primate visual system
- Dissociations of visual functions by brain lesions in human patients
- The varieties of normal human visual processing
- Visual perception
- Visuomotor representations
- Seeing humans act
- Epilogue : the two visual systems revisited.