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Handbook of Cognitive Neuroscience

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  • © 1984

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Editors:
  1. Michael S. Gazzaniga

    1. Cornell University Medical College, New York, USA

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Table of contents (19 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Introduction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. The Cognitive Sciences

      • George A. Miller, Michael S. Gazzaniga
      Pages 3-11

  3. Cognitive Evolution and Cognitive Development

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 13-13
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    2. Pedagogy and Aesthetics as Sources of Culture

      • David Premack
      Pages 15-35

    3. Cognitive Development

      • Susan Carey
      Pages 37-66

  4. From Perception to Cognition

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 67-67
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    2. Perceptual Development and Physiology

      • M. A. Berkley
      Pages 69-89

    3. Music, Pitch Perception, and the Mechanisms of Cortical Hearing

      • John J. Sidtis
      Pages 91-114

    4. The Integration of Motor Control and Visual Perception

      • Jeffrey D. Holtzman, H. A. Sedgwick
      Pages 115-133

    5. Computations and Mechanisms in the Early Processing of Visual Information

      • Shimon Ullman
      Pages 135-150

  5. The Centrality of Language in Cognition

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 151-151
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    2. Why Study Human Language?

      • Samuel Jay Keyser
      Pages 153-168

    3. On Finding That Speech Is Special

      • Alvin M. Liberman
      Pages 169-197

    4. What Does Language Do for a Right Hemisphere?

      • Michael S. Gazzaniga, Charlotte S. Smylie
      Pages 199-209

    5. Neurolinguistics

      • Edgar Zurif
      Pages 211-226

  6. The Role of Representational Systems in Cognition

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 227-227
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    2. Inadequacies of the Computer Metaphor

      • Claudia Carello, M. T. Turvey, Peter N. Kugler, Robert E. Shaw
      Pages 229-248

    3. Deductive Thinking

      • Philip N. Johnson-Laird
      Pages 249-274

    4. Formal Learning Theory

      • Daniel N. Osherson, Scott Weinstein
      Pages 275-292
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Cornell University Medical College, New York, USA

    Michael S. Gazzaniga

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Handbook of Cognitive Neuroscience

  • Editors: Michael S. Gazzaniga

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-2177-2

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1984

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-306-41290-5Published: 29 February 1984

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-2179-6Published: 31 December 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-2177-2Published: 14 November 2014

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 416

  • Topics: Neurosciences, Neuropsychology

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