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NeuroQuantology : quantum physics in the brain : reducing the secret of the rainbow to the colours of a prism /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Biomedical,
[2014]
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| Colección: | Neuroscience research progress series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- NEUROQUANTOLOGY: QUANTUM PHYSICS IN THE BRAIN. REDUCING THE SECRET OF THE RAINBOW TO THE COLOURS OF A PRISM; LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: WHY WE NEED QUANTUM PHYSICS FOR COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE AND PSYCHIATRY; INTRODUCTION; IS COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE ENOUGH?; THE PROBLEM WITH CLASSICAL PHYSICS; ZEITGEIST: THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE; THE BIRTH OF NEUROQUANTOLOGY; WHAT DOES THE QUANTUM BRAIN PROVIDE THAT IS NEW?; IS THE QUANTUM BRAIN ENOUGH?; REFERENCES.
- Chapter 2: A HISTORICAL VIEW OF THE RELATION BETWEEN QUANTUM MECHANICS AND THE BRAIN: A NEUROQUANTOLOGIC PERSPECTIVEINTRODUCTION; A HISTORICAL VIEW OF THE RELATION BETWEEN QUANTUM MECHANICS AND THE BRAIN; YES, THE PHYSICAL BRAIN DOES OPERATE QUANTUM MECHANICS; SIMILARITIES; NO, THE PHYSICAL BRAIN DOES NOT OPERATE QUANTUM MECHANICS; RESULT; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: THE MEASUREMENT PROBLEM IN QUANTUM MECHANICS: WELL, WHERE'S THE PROBLEM?; INTRODUCTION; 1. INADEQUACY OF THE LANGUAGE USED; 2. SYSTEM INFORMATION; 3. THE PROBLEM OF THE EXPERIMENTAL APPARATUS; 4. ARE WE OBSERVERS OR PARTICIPANTS?
- 5. CHOICE IN QUANTUM MECHANICS6. IS QUANTUM MECHANICS A COMPLETED AND CORRECT THEORY?; 7. WHAT DOES THE FUTURE HOLD?; REFERENCES; Chapter 4: THE QUANTUM MEASUREMENT PROBLEM: HOW TO RESCUE A CAT FROM SCHIZOPHRENIA?; INTRODUCTION; SCHRÖDINGER'S POOR CAT; WAYS TO SAVE THE CAT FROM ITS PSYCHOSIS; RESULT; REFERENCES; Chapter 5: QUANTUM PHYSICS IN LIVING MATTER: FROM QUANTUM BIOLOGY TO NEUROQUANTOLOGY; INTRODUCTION; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; VISION; CAN A SINGLE PHOTON BE PERCEIVED?; PHOTON-RELATED CHEMICAL CHANGES IN THE BRAIN AND BODY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; FIREFLIES AND BIOLUMINESCENCE.
- PHOTONS AND DNA BREAKAGEACTIVE VITAMIN D FORMATION; THE SENSE OF SMELL; ENTANGLED POTASSIUM CHANNELS IN THE CELL MEMBRANE; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 6: WHAT SHOULD A CONSCIOUSNESS MIND-BRAIN THEORY BE LIKE?; REDUCING THE SECRET OF THE RAINBOWTO THE COLOURS OF A PRISM; WHICH DUALITY?; MONISM; REDUCTIONISM; DUALISM; OBJECTIONS TO DUALISM; PHENOMENOLOGY; FUNCTIONALISM; PERSONAL VIEWS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 7: WANTED! CREATIVE QUANTUM PHYSICISTS AROUND THE AGE OF THIRTY; INTRODUCTION; PERSONALITY AND NEUROTRANSMITTERS; AGE, CREATIVITY AND DOPAMINE; REFERENCES.
- Chapter 8: THE EQUATION WE'RE LOOKING FOR MUST BE VERY SIMPLE!Chapter 9: PHYSICS, MYSTICISM, POSTMODERN CRAZE AND THE LATEST FASHIONS; HOW PHYSICS IS REFLECTED IN SOCIETY AND SOCIAL LIFE; CLASSICAL NEWTONIAN PHYSICS AND ITS EFFECTS; THE EFFECTS OF QUANTUM PHYSICS; PHYSICS AND MYSTICISM; THE POSTMODERN CRAZE: THE LATEST FASHIONS; INDEX.