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The visual (un)conscious and its (dis)contents : a microtemporal approach /
Visual control of our actions can be unconscious as well as conscious. For example, when a pedestrian steps onto a street and then suddenly steps back, to avoid being hit by an oncoming car, the pedestrian's visual system has been able to detect the car very rapidly. Since the registration of t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford, United Kingdon :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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| Edición: | The Visual (un)conscious and Its (dis)contents : a microtemporal approach. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Contents; Plates; 1 Introduction; 2 Conceptual and methodological issues; 3 Microtemporal analyses of object perception; 4 Contours and surfaces: Why visual consciousness is "superficial"; 5 Functional hierarchy of unconscious object processing; 6 The dorsal pathway's contributions to perception and top-down influences on processing in the ventral pathway; 7 Visual consciousness of things past; 8 Consciousness and attention: Partners but not equals; 9 Some psycho-philosophic assessments; Epilogue: Reflections on consciousness and realism; References; Author index; Subject index.