From Chaos to Stability: How the Brain Invents Our Conscious Worlds

by Israel Rosenfield and Edward Ziff

At the heart of Israel Rosenfield and Edward Ziff 's inquiry is the nature of brain function. The sensory world is disordered and chaotic. There are no labels for tables, chairs, or airplanes, and indeed there are no colors, sounds, or smells, only photons, airwaves, odorant molecules, and so on, which are unlabeled and impossible to "know."
To make sense of this chaos, the brain must simplify the sensory inputs by creating, or inventing, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609389891
• ISBN13: 9781609389895
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: University of Iowa Press
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.0"