Author: William Hirstein
Edition:
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0262582716
Edition:
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0262582716
Brain Fiction: Self-Deception and the Riddle of Confabulation (Philosophical Psychopathology)
Some neurological patients exhibit a striking tendency to confabulate -- to construct false answers to a question while genuinely believing that they are telling the truth. Get Brain Fiction diet books 2013 for free.
A stroke victim, for example, will describe in detail a conference he attended over the weekend when in fact he has not left the hospital. Normal people, too, sometimes have a tendency to confabulate; rather than admitting "I don't know," some people will make up an answer or an explanation and express it with complete conviction. In Brain Fiction, William Hirstein examines confabulation and argues that its causes are not merely technical issues in neurology or cognitive science but deeply revealing about the structure of the human intellect.Hirstein describes confabulation as Check Brain Fiction our best diet books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.
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