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1 online resource (xii, 380 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Advances in consciousness research,
1381-589X ;
v. 67
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Advances in consciousness research ; v. 67.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Visual Thought; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Affiliations, addresses; Foreword; Perception of visual spaces; Introduction to visual spaces; Coplanar reflectance change and the ontology of surface perception; Evidence suggestive of separate visual dynamics in perception and in memory; Illusory space and paradoxical transparency in stereokinetic objects; The neural space of visual shape perception; Boundary Gestalt limits flow Gestalt; Depiction of visual spaces; Pictorial space, a modern reappraisal of Adolf Hildebrand; Gestalts of thought. |
Summary |
This volume starts from an interdisciplinary expertise of the contributors, and chooses to work on the very origins of conscious qualitative states in perception. The leading research paradigm can be synthesized in 'phenomenology to neurons to stimuli, and backwards', since as a starting point it is taken the phenomenal appearances in the visual field. Specifically, the leading theme of the volume is the co-presence and interaction of diverse types of spaces in vision, like the optical space of psychophysics and of neural elaboration, the qualitative space of phenomenal appearances, and its re. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Space perception.
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Space perception. |
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Consciousness.
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Consciousness. |
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Space Perception. |
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Gestalt Theory. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Albertazzi, Liliana.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Visual thought. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, PA : John Benjamins Pub., 2006 (DLC) 2006049946 |
ISBN |
9789027252036 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9027252033 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9789027293015 (electronic book) |
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9027293015 (electronic book) |
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128215513X |
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9781282155138 |
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9027252033 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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