Frontmatter
Contents
Preface
Introduction
PART I Verbal Representation
Introduction
Section 1 Verbal Processes
1 The Neuroanatomy of Categories
2 The Neurological Organization of Some Language-Processing Constituents
3 Brain Organization for Syntactic Processing
4 Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Phonological and Semantic Processes
Discussion: Section 1
Section 2 Verbal Content
Introduction
5 Can Mental Content Explain Behavior?
6 Deference and Indexicality
7 How Is Conceptual Knowledge Organized in the Brain? Clues from Category-Specific Deficits
8 Discourse Structure, Intentions, and Intonation
Discussion: Section 2
Section 3 Verbal Variants
Introduction
9 Second Language Learners and Understanding the Brain
10 In Praise of Functional Psychology
11 Verbal and Nonverbal Representations of Numbers in the Human Brain
Discussion: Section 3
PART II Nonverbal Representation
Introduction
Section 4 Perception and Language
12 Visual and Language Area Interactions during Mental Imagery
13 Can the Human Brain Construct Visual Mental Images from Linguistic Inputs?
14 Making Area V1 Glow in Visual Imagery
15 Developing Knowledge of Space: Core Systems and New Combinations
Discussion: Section 4
Section 5 Visual and Motor Representations
16 Einstein's Mental Images: The Role of Visual, Spatial, and Motoric Representations
17 Spatial Memory during Navigation: What Is Being Stored, Maps or Movements?
18 Naturalization of Mental States and Personal Identity
19 Using Nonverbal Representations of Behavior: Perceiving Sexual Orientation
Discussion: Section 5
Section 6 Representations in the World
20 The Gap between Seeing and Drawing
21 Rethinking Images and Metaphors: New Geometries as Key to Artistic and Scientific Revolutions
22 Eliciting Mental Models through Imagery
23 Creation, Art, and the Brain
Discussion: Section 6
Contributors
Index