The vicarious brain, creator of worlds / Alain Berthoz ; translated by Giselle Weiss.
Berthoz, A., author.; Weiss, Giselle, translator.; ProQuest (Firm)
2017
BF335 .B4713 2017
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Title
The vicarious brain, creator of worlds / Alain Berthoz ; translated by Giselle Weiss.
Author
Berthoz, A., author.
Uniform Title
Vicariance English
ISBN
9780674972834 (electronic bk.)
067497283X (electronic bk.)
9780674088955
0674088956
Published
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
Copyright
©2017
Language
English
Description
1 online resource ( viii, 215 pages.)
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BF335 .B4713 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification
153
Note
Translated from the French.
"First published as La Vicariance: Le cerveau créateur de mondes (c) Odile Jacob, 2013."--Title page verso.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Weiss, Giselle, translator.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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Vicariance.
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Prologue
Introduction
Part I. The vicarious act
1. The brain as a problem-solver
2. Perceiving and acting
3. The personal body, self, and identity
4. Vicariance and changing perspective
Part II. Ontogenesis and plasticity
5. The stages of vicariance
6. Vicariance and brain plasticity
Part III. Vicariance and sharing emotions
7. Sympathy and empathy
8. Vicarious emotion
Part IV. Education
9. Vicarious learning
Epilogue.

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