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Brain fiction : self-deception and the riddle of confabulation /

Includes information on amnesia, anosognosia, Anton's syndrome, autism, Capgras' syndrome, Cotard's syndrome, denial, emotion, Fregoli's syndrome, hypothalamus, Korsakoff's amnesia, Korsakoff's syndrome, limbic system, lying, memory, mirror image syndome, orbitofrontal...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Hirstein, William
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2005.
©2005
Collection:Philosophical psychopathology. Disorders in mind.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • What is confabulation?
  • Philosophy and neuroscience
  • Confabulation and memory
  • Liars, sociopaths, and confabulators
  • Mind reading and misidentification
  • Unawareness and denial of illness
  • The two brains
  • Confabulation and knowledge
  • Self-deception
  • Our nature.