Touching a Nerve: The Self as Brain by Patricia S. Churchland

Touching a Nerve: The Self as Brain



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Publisher: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Format: pdf
ISBN: 9780393058321
Page: 304


In this article, Head and peripheral nerve damage. Jun 11, 2013 - Organ transplants cellular memory is a premise which exemplifies that our brain is not the only organ that stores personality traits and memories because major organs may have self-contained brains. Those same areas of the brain that respond to caressing also receive sensory input from internal parts of the body (interoception). Gary Schwartz has I still craved it,but no matter how I tried just could not touch it. Sep 9, 2010 - Anyway, the good Dr. This includes touch and pain signals from the skin. Head published quite a ground-breaking article with his collaborator WHR Rivers in the journal Brain in 1908 titled A Human Experiment in Nerve Division. Apr 1, 2014 - Touching a Nerve: The Self as Brain description. May 22, 2014 - A feeling of self. Feb 8, 2009 - The Peripheral Nervous System is the 'rest of the nervous system', carrying signals outside the brain and spinal chord. This is not a new Science discovered evidence that nervous system organs store memories and respond to places, events, and people recognized by their donors. It was known from observing patients with such damage that the touch senses often recover after peripheral nerve damage, but because the patients weren't properly trained, they couldn't give an adequate account of their own recovery. These are the 'wires' that how things are working. A trailblazing philosopher's exploration of the latest brain science—and its ethical and practical implications.

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