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The Brain and the Inner World Mark Solms

The Brain and the Inner World By Mark Solms

The Brain and the Inner World by Mark Solms


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The Brain and the Inner World Summary

The Brain and the Inner World: An Introduction to the Neuroscience of Subjective Experience by Mark Solms

This work is an eagerly awaited account of this momentous and ongoing revolution, elaborated for the general reader by two pioneers of the field. The book takes the nonspecialist reader on a guided tour through the exciting new discoveries, pointing out along the way how old psychodynamic concepts are being forged into a new scientific framework for understanding subjective experience - in health and disease.

The Brain and the Inner World Reviews

'In this engaging and informative synthesis, Solms and Turnbull explore many of the most fascinating links between brain and mind. The Brain and the Inner World offers rich insights into the basis of human experience.'- Daniel L. Schachter

About Mark Solms

Mark Solms is a psychoanalyst and neuropsychologist. He is Professor in Neuropsychology at the University of Cape Town (South Africa), Honorary Lecturer in Neurosurgery at the St Bartholomew's and Royal London School of Medicine, Director of the Arnold Pfeffer Center for Neuropsychoanalysis at the New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute, and Chair of the Research Committee of the International Psychoanalytical Association. He is President of the South African Psychoanalytical Association, Associate Member of the British Psychoanalytical Society, Honorary Member of the New York Psychoanalytic Society, and Member of the South African Clinical Neuropsychology Association and of the British Neuropsychological Society. He is a Member of the Academy of Science of South Africa, and Honorary Fellow of the American College of Psychoanalysts and of the American College of Psychiatrists. He has won many prestigious awards, including the Sigourney Award. He has authored a multitude of chapters, articles and books including 'The Neuropsychology of Dreams' (1997), and was founding editor of the journal 'Neuropsychoanalysis'.

Table of Contents

Foreword by Oliver Sacks -- Preface -- Introduction to Basic Concepts -- Mind and Brain-How do they Relate? -- Consciousness and the Unconscious -- Emotion and Motivation -- Memory and Phantasy -- Dreams and Hallucinations -- Genetic and Environmental Influences on Mental Development -- Words and Things: The Left and Right Cerebral Hemispheres -- The Self and the Neurobiology of the "Talking Cure" -- The Future and Neuro-Psychoanalysis

Additional information

GOR001918460
9781855759824
1855759829
The Brain and the Inner World: An Introduction to the Neuroscience of Subjective Experience by Mark Solms
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2002-07-08
360
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