The caldron of consciousness : motivation, affect, and self-organization : an anthology /

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These new studies by prominent neuroscientists, psychologists and philosophers work toward a coherent framework for understanding emotion and its contribution to the functioning of consciousness in general, as an aspect of self-organizing, embodied subjects. Distinguishing consciousness from unconsc...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Ellis, Ralph D., Newton, Natika
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2000.
Series:Advances in consciousness research ; v. 16.
Subjects:
Consciousness.
Emotions.
Motivation (Psychology)
Self-organizing systems.
Ego (Psychology)
Self.
Consciousness
Ego
Emotions
Motivation
Conscience.
Motivation (Psychologie)
Systèmes auto-organisés.
Moi (Psychologie)
Émotions.
emotion.
SCIENCE > Cognitive Science.
PSYCHOLOGY > Cognitive Psychology.
Self
Self-organizing systems
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • THE CALDRON OF CONSCIOUSNESS; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; PART I: The Centrality of Emotion; Chapter 1. Integrating the Physiological and Phenomenological Dimensions of Affect and Motivation; Chapter 2. Affective Consciousness and the Instinctual Motor System: The Neural Sources of Sadness and Joy; Chapter 3. Consciousness, Motivation, and Emotion: Biopsychological Reflections; Chapter 4. Conscious Emotion in a Dynamic System: How Can Know How Feel; PART II: Toward an Ecological Science of the Affective Sphere.

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