{"product_id":"brain-and-perception-karl-h-pribram-9780898599954","title":"Brain and Perception: Holonomy and Structure in Figural Processing","description":"Presented as a series of lectures, this important volume achieves four major goals: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 1) It integrates the results of the author's research as applied to pattern perception -- reviewing current brain research and showing how several lines of inquiry have been converging to produce a paradigm shift in our understanding of the neural basis of figural perception. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 2) It updates the holographic hypothesis of brain function in perception. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 3) It emphasizes the fact that both distributed (holistic) and localized (structural) processes characterize brain function. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 4) It portrays a neural systems analysis of brain organization in figural perception by computational models -- describing processing in terms of formalisms found useful in ordering data in 20th-century physical and engineering sciences. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The lectures are divided into three parts: a Prolegomenon outlining a theoretical framework for the presentation; Part I dealing with the configural aspects of perception; and Part II presenting its cognitive aspects. The appendices were developed in a collaborative effort by the author, Kunio Yasue, and Mari Jibu (both of Notre Dame Seishin University of Okayama, Japan).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karl H. Pribram\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0898599954\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780898599954\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Psychology Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/1991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 420\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.96h x 6.28w x 1.21d","brand":"Karl H. Pribram","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43980694552831,"sku":"9780898599954","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7e007024-9343-4f43-8fd2-a75975597d5f.jpg?v=1683251362","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/brain-and-perception-karl-h-pribram-9780898599954","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}