Hierarchies in the Brain, Mind and Behaviour: A Principle Of Neural and Mental Function

Hierarchies in the Brain, Mind and Behaviour: A Principle Of Neural and Mental Function, 1, 2025 is a comprehensive biology reference published by Springer. Description By Gerald Wiest The book describes the theoretical foundations and phenomenology of a hierarchical functional and organizational principle that is reflected in various concepts of the brain and mind.

Key Features

- The book describes the theoretical foundations and phenomenology of a hierarchical functional and organizational principle that is reflected in various concepts of the brain and…
- According to these ideas, neural and mental function is understood as the result of hierarchical superpositions that are hallmarks of ontogenetic and phylogenetic development
- The model implies control of subordinate elements by superior elements, so that a disruption in this organization offers new possibilities for interpreting neural, mental and…
- Hierarchical principles can be found in concepts of neurology, neuroethology and psychoanalysis, as well as in the theory of microgenesis
- By incorporating evolutionary and hierarchical aspects into explanatory models of human mind and behaviour, this approach contrasts with the modular concepts of cognitive…
- Publisher ‏ : ‎ Palgrave Macmillan (March 22, 2025)
- Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 204 pages

Product Details

Publisher: Springer
Edition: 1
Published Year: 2025
Format: Publisher PDF
File Size: 6.5 MB
ISBN: 978-3031780295, 9783031780301