The Centered Mind: What the Science of Working Memory Shows Us about the Nature of Human Thought
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The Centered Mind offers a new view of the nature and causal determinants of both reflective thinking and, more generally, the stream of consciousness. Peter Carruthers argues that conscious thought is always sensory-based, relying on the resources of the working-memory system. This system has been much studied by cognitive scientists. It enables sensory images to be sustained and manipulated through attentional signals directed at midlevel sensory...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0198801327
ISBN13:9780198801320
Release Date:September 2017
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:304 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"
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