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100 1 _aPico, Richard M.
245 1 0 _aConsciousness in four dimensions: biological relativity and the origins of thought
_bbiological relativity and the origins of thought
_cRichard M. Pico.
260 _aNew York :
_bMcGraw-Hill,
_cc2002.
300 _axi, 399 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: Introduction Toward a Framework for Consciousness -- Part One: Dimensions of Space and Time -- Chapter 1 Einstein's Vision of the Universe I: Relativity and Reference Systems --Part Two: Dimensions of Life -- Chapter 2 Evolution and the Emergence of Life -- Chapter 3 The Reference System of Life --Part Three: Dimensions of Consciousness -- Chapter 4 Development and Systems of Neurons -- Chapter 5 The Brain and Sensory Information -- Chapter 6 The Emergence of Consciousness -- Chapter 7 The Thought Effect --Part Four: Thresholds of Thought in Evolution and Development -- Chapter 8 Insect Thoughts and Animal Minds -- Chapter 9 Human Thought and the Emergent Twos -- Part Five: Infinite Reflection -- Chapter 10 Reference Systems of Consciousness I: Constraints of Structure and Function -- Chapter 11 Reference Systems of Consciousness II: Interpreting the World -- Chapter 12 Einstein's Vision of the Universe II: The Structure of Space-Time -- Chapter 13 Beyond Behaviorism and Mentalism: Toward a Framework for Biological Relativity -- Notes.
650 0 _aConsciousness.
650 0 _aBrain
_xEvolution.
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
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856 4 2 _3Table of contents
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856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
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