Biophysics and neurophysiology of the sixth sense. ([2019])
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- Title:
- Biophysics and neurophysiology of the sixth sense. ([2019])
- Main Title:
- Biophysics and neurophysiology of the sixth sense
- Further Information:
- Note: Nima Rezaei, Amene Saghazadeh, editors.
- Editors:
- Reaei, Nima
Saghazadeh, Amene - Contents:
- Intro; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1: What Would Happen If Humans Live Beyond Time?; Introduction; That Which Is Not Seen; The Unconscious-Thought Theory; The Default-Mode Network; The Information-Integration Theory; The Hypothesis of Conscious → Unconscious Prospection (CUP); An Integrated Approach to the Hypothesis of Conscious → Unconscious Prospection (CUP); Belief in the Present Time: That Which Generates the Background Noise While Thinking to About the Future; Being Out of Time: A Solution to See That Which Is Not Seen at the Present Time Resonance: That Which Occurs If Being Out of TimeHow Would Entropy Change Relative to Resonance If Being Out of Time?; Conclusions; References; Chapter 2: Neurophysiology of Visual Perception; Introduction; Neuroanatomical Properties of Visual System; The Eye; The Retina; The Optic Pathways; Brain Regions and Pathways Involved in Perception; The Microstructure of the Primary Visual Cortex; Object Recognition; Perception of Form; Perception of Space; Motion Perception; Eye Movements and Perception; Adaptation; Human Gaze Control; Face Perception; The Constructive Nature of Visual Perception Neural Coding and PerceptionComputer Vision and Future Directions; Conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Biophysics of Vision; Image Forming Function of Visual System; Cornea; Lens; Accommodation; Pupil; Retina; Non-image Forming Functions of Visual System; Perception of Magnetic Field; Visual System and Circadian Rhythm; Pineal Gland; Melatonin: TheIntro; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1: What Would Happen If Humans Live Beyond Time?; Introduction; That Which Is Not Seen; The Unconscious-Thought Theory; The Default-Mode Network; The Information-Integration Theory; The Hypothesis of Conscious → Unconscious Prospection (CUP); An Integrated Approach to the Hypothesis of Conscious → Unconscious Prospection (CUP); Belief in the Present Time: That Which Generates the Background Noise While Thinking to About the Future; Being Out of Time: A Solution to See That Which Is Not Seen at the Present Time Resonance: That Which Occurs If Being Out of TimeHow Would Entropy Change Relative to Resonance If Being Out of Time?; Conclusions; References; Chapter 2: Neurophysiology of Visual Perception; Introduction; Neuroanatomical Properties of Visual System; The Eye; The Retina; The Optic Pathways; Brain Regions and Pathways Involved in Perception; The Microstructure of the Primary Visual Cortex; Object Recognition; Perception of Form; Perception of Space; Motion Perception; Eye Movements and Perception; Adaptation; Human Gaze Control; Face Perception; The Constructive Nature of Visual Perception Neural Coding and PerceptionComputer Vision and Future Directions; Conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Biophysics of Vision; Image Forming Function of Visual System; Cornea; Lens; Accommodation; Pupil; Retina; Non-image Forming Functions of Visual System; Perception of Magnetic Field; Visual System and Circadian Rhythm; Pineal Gland; Melatonin: The Main Product of Pineal Gland; Other Sources of Melatonin; Other Modulators of Melatonin Secretion; Conclusions; References; Chapter 4: Cortex, Insula, and Interoception; Introduction; Insula; Amygdala; Neocortex Interoceptive Hub and Visceromotor PredictionsModel for Interoceptive Inference Within Visceral Sensorimotor System; Conclusions; References; Chapter 5: Interoceptive Dysfunction; Interoception; Mood Disturbance; Anxiety Disorders; Depression; Autism; Addiction; Chronic Pain and Fibromyalgia; Delusional Body Border Disorders; Eating Disorders; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: The Proprioceptive System; Introduction; The Proprioceptive System; Muscle Spindles; Golgi Tendon Organs; Joint Receptors; Free Nerve Endings; Skin Mechanoreceptors Distinguishing Self-Stimuli from Non-self, Role of Corollary DischargeThe Vestibular System; Proprioception as the Sixth Sense; Conclusions; References; Chapter 7: Extrasensory Perception: Concept and History; Introduction; Sense and Extra-Sense (the Sixth Sense); Proximate Origin of the Research in Extrasensory Perception; Types of Extrasensory Perception; Conclusions; References; Chapter 8: A Psychological Perspective on Extrasensory Perception; Introduction; Elementary Hallucinations; Deranged Hallucinations; Complete Hallucinations; Conclusions … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Cham, Switzerland : Springer
- Publication Date:
- 2019
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 133.8
Extrasensory perception
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- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783030106201
3030106209 - Related ISBNs:
- 3030106195
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