LEADER 00000cam a2200625 a 4500 001 ocm76416643 005 20090416102120.0 008 061115s2007 maua b 001 0 eng 010 2006038336 016 7 101310581|2DNLM 020 9781405160223|qpaperback|qalkaline paper 020 9781405136945|qhardcover|qalkaline paper 020 1405136944|qhardcover|qalkaline paper 020 1405160225|qpaperback|qalkaline paper 035 (OCoLC)ocm76416643 035 (OCoLC)76416643 040 DLC|beng|cDLC|dNLM|dBAKER|dBTCTA|dYDXCP|dC#P|dBWK|dIXA |dSHH|dNOR|dHNW|dMUQ 049 RIDM 050 00 QP376|b.F686 2007 082 00 612.8/2|222 090 QP376 .F686 2007 100 1 Frith, Christopher D.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/nr93012342 245 10 Making up the mind :|bhow the brain creates our mental world /|cChris Frith. 264 1 Malden, MA :|bBlackwell Pub.,|c2007. 300 xii, 234 pages :|billustrations ;|c23 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 00 |tList of abbreviations --|tPreface --|tAcknowledgments -- |tPrologue : Real scientists don't study the mind --|gThe |tpsychologist's fear of the party --|tHard science and soft science --|tHard science - objective ; soft science - subjective --|tCan big science save soft science? -- |tmeasuring mental activity --|tHow can the mental emerge from the physical? --|tI can read your mind --|tHow the brain creates the world --|gpt. 1.|tSeeing through the brain's illusions --|g1.|tClues from a damaged brain -- |tSensing the physical world --|gThe|tmind and the brain - -|tWhen the brain doesn't know --|tWhen the brain knows, but doesn't tell --|tWhen the brain tells lies --|tHow brain activity creates false knowledge --|tHow to make your brain lie to you --|tChecking the reality of our experiences --|tHow do we know what's real? --|g2.|tWhat a normal brain tells us about the world --|tIllusions of awareness --|tOur secretive brain --|tOur distorting brain --|tOur creative brain -- 505 00 |g3.|tWhat the brain tells us about our bodies -- |tPrivileged access? --|tWhere's the border? --|tWe don't know what we are doing --|tWho's in control? --|tMy brain can act perfectly well without me --|tPhantoms in the brain --|tThere's nothing wrong with me --|tWho's doing it? --|tWhere is the "You"? --|gpt. 2.|tHow the brain does it --|g4.|tGetting ahead by prediction --|tPatterns of reward and punishment --|tHow the brain embeds us in the world and then hides us --|gThe|tfeeling of being in control --|tWhen the system fails --|gThe|tinvisible actor at the center of the world --|g5.|tOur perception of the world is a fantasy that coincides with reality --|tOur brain creates an effortless perception of the physical world --|gThe|tinformation revolution --|tWhat can clever machines really do? --|gA|tproblem with information theory --|gThe|tReverend Thomas Bayes --|gThe|tideal Bayesian observer --|tHow a Bayesian brain can make models of the world --|tIs there a rhinoceros in the room? --|tWhere does prior knowledge come from? --|tHow action tells us about the world --|tMy perception is not of the world, but of my brain's model of the world --|tColor is in the brain, not in the world --|tPerception is a fantasy that coincides with reality --|tWe are not the slaves of our senses --|tSo how do we know what's real? --|tImagination is extremely boring -- 505 00 |g6.|tHow brains model minds --|tBiological motion : the way living things move --|tHow movements can reveal intentions --|tImitation --|tImitation : perceiving the goals of others --|tHumans and robots --|tEmpathy --|gThe |texperience of agency --|gThe|tproblem with privileged access --|tIllusions of agency --|tHallucinating other agents --|gpt. 3.|tCulture and the brain --|g7.|tSharing minds - how the brain creates culture --|gThe|tproblem with translation --|tMeanings and goals --|tSolving the inverse problem --|tPrior knowledge and prejudice --|tWhat will he do next? --|tOther people are contagious -- |tCommunication is more than just speaking --|tTeaching is not just a demonstration to be imitated --|tClosing the loop --|tFork handles : the two Ronnies close the loop (eventually) --|tFully closing the loop --|tKnowledge can be shared --|tKnowledge is power --|gThe|ttruth -- |tEpilogue : Me and my brain --|tChris Frith and I -- |tSearching for the will in the brain --|tWhere is the top in top-down control? --|gThe|thomunculus --|tThis book is not about consciousness --|tWhy are people so nice (as long as they are treated fairly?) --|tEven an illusion has responsibilities --|gThe|tevidence --|tIllustrations and text credits --|tIndex. 650 0 Brain|vPopular works.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh2007102129 650 0 Human behavior|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85062839|xPhysiological aspects.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh00005709 650 0 Neuropsychiatry|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85091161|vPopular works.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities /subjects/sh99001720 650 0 Neuropsychology|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85091163|vPopular works.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities /subjects/sh99001720 650 7 Brain.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/837570 650 7 Human behavior.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/962811 650 7 Neuropsychiatry.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1036481 650 7 Neuropsychology.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1036493 655 7 Popular works.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1423846 856 41 |3Table of contents only|uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ ecip075/2006038336.html 856 42 |3Contributor biographical information|uhttp://www.loc.gov /catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2006038336-b.html 856 42 |3Publisher description|uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/ enhancements/fy0802/2006038336-d.html 901 MARCIVE 20231220 935 472402 994 C0|bRID
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