The Oxford Companion To The Mind
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A landmark reference work in the field of cognitive science and psychology, The Oxford Companion to the Mind presents a sweeping and authoritative survey of everything known about the human mind, from the biological machinery of the brain to the philosophical puzzles of consciousness and perception. Edited by the renowned psychologist and vision scientist Richard L. Gregory, the volume brings together contributions from over 100 leading scholars, scientists, and philosophers, each illuminating a distinct facet of mental life with precision and clarity. The entries range across neuroscience, artificial intelligence, linguistics, psychiatry, and the history of ideas, making it an indispensable resource for both specialists and curious general readers. Written with intellectual rigor yet remarkable accessibility, it argues implicitly that the mind is one of the most complex and fascinating subjects humanity has ever attempted to understand. Whether one seeks a concise definition of a psychological term or a deeper engagement with the nature of thought and identity, this companion delivers with encyclopedic breadth and scholarly depth.
Author: Richard L. Gregory
Format: Paperback
Genre: Psychology
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Book: Good
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Pages: Good
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A landmark reference work in the field of cognitive science and psychology, The Oxford Companion to the Mind presents a sweeping and authoritative survey of everything known about the human mind, from the biological machinery of the brain to the philosophical puzzles of consciousness and perception. Edited by the renowned psychologist and vision scientist Richard L. Gregory, the volume brings together contributions from over 100 leading scholars, scientists, and philosophers, each illuminating a distinct facet of mental life with precision and clarity. The entries range across neuroscience, artificial intelligence, linguistics, psychiatry, and the history of ideas, making it an indispensable resource for both specialists and curious general readers. Written with intellectual rigor yet remarkable accessibility, it argues implicitly that the mind is one of the most complex and fascinating subjects humanity has ever attempted to understand. Whether one seeks a concise definition of a psychological term or a deeper engagement with the nature of thought and identity, this companion delivers with encyclopedic breadth and scholarly depth.