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The Will and its Brain

An Appraisal of Reasoned Free Will
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
Englisch
RLPG/Galleyserschienen am11.09.2012
In The Will and its Brain, Hans Helmut Kornhuber and Lüder Deecke present evidence that proves we can record activity from the human brain occurring prior to our volitional actions. They claim that we have free will, albeit not absolutely free, but realized in degrees of freedom.mehr
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KlappentextIn The Will and its Brain, Hans Helmut Kornhuber and Lüder Deecke present evidence that proves we can record activity from the human brain occurring prior to our volitional actions. They claim that we have free will, albeit not absolutely free, but realized in degrees of freedom.
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-7618-5862-1
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2012
Erscheinungsdatum11.09.2012
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 152 mm, Höhe 229 mm, Dicke 8 mm
Gewicht206 g
Artikel-Nr.17588754

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Figures ForewordPrefacePreface to the German EditionIntroduction - What is the Will?Chapter One: The Will - History and Transcultural AspectsChapter Two: The Will - Its Association with FreedomChapter Three: The Will and Psychiatry/PsychologyChapter Four: The Will and Neurophysiology/Brain ResearchChapter Five: The Will and New Psychology SchoolsChapter Six: The Will and the Real Function of the Frontal Lobe - Commander, Delegator, Supervisor and RaterChapter Seven: The Will and the Evolution of Man - Creativeness and Cooperation - Common WillChapter Eight: The Will and Dream Sleep, Feelings, Drives, Meaning-Happiness, Beauty, Love, Empathy and Theory of MindChapter Nine: The Will and the Limbic System, the Hypothalamus, the Arousal System, Circadian Rhythm, the Endocrine System, Fatigue and ImpetusChapter Ten: The Will is Not Strictly Coupled with Consciousness - There are Conscious and Unconscious Agendas in the Brain and Both are ImportantChapter Eleven: The Will - Is it Grounded upon Freedom or upon Total Determinism?Chapter Twelve: The Will - Its Freedom is Not a Priori Granted: We Have to do Something for It - Actively Increasing our Degrees of FreedomSummaryBibliographyIndexName Indexmehr
Kritik
... required reading for anybody interested in what neuroscience has to say about our capacity to make responsible decisions and be captains of our own destiny. -- Daniel C. Dennett, Tufts Universitymehr

Autor

Hans Helmut Kornhuber was born in 1928 in Königsberg, Germany, and passed away in 2009. He was a brilliant neurologist and neurophysiologist known worldwide. After his release in 1949 from a Russian prisoner of war camp, he studied medicine in Munich, Göttingen, Freiburg, Heidelberg, and Basel. He was trained in clinical neurophysiology at the Neurological University Hospital in Freiburg and became full professor of neurology at the University of Ulm, Germany in 1966. Lüder Deecke was born in 1938 in Lohe, Germany. He studied medicine at the universities of Freiburg, Hamburg, and Vienna. He received his clinical education at the Neurological University Hospital in Freiburg and at the University of Ulm. Deecke became full professor of neurology and head of the Neurological University Hospital in Vienna in 1985. In 1990, he founded and subsequently chaired the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Functional Brain Topography.
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