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Oxford University Press - Brain and Visual Perception Book

Name: Oxford University Press - Brain and Visual Perception Book
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Explore the history of a major scientific partnership with Brain and Visual Perception: The Story of a 25-year Collaboration. Published by Oxford University Press, this book examines the work of David Hubel and Torsten Wiesel, whose research changed how we understand neuroscience, psychology, and philosophy. This text addresses two fundamental questions in the study of the mind. First, it looks at the machinery that allows for visual perception and the process of seeing. Second, it explores the nature-nurture debate by investigating how the brain acquires its mechanisms for vision. Specifically, it examines whether nerve connections for sight are innate or if they develop through experience during the early life of humans and animals. By documenting the collaboration between Hubel and Wiesel that began in 1958, this book provides a deep look into the scientific journey of understanding how we perceive the world around us. It is an essential read for those interested in the development of visual systems and the history of scientific discovery.

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Examines the 25-year scientific collaboration between researchers David Hubel and Torsten Wiesel starting in 1958.

Explores the fundamental mechanics of visual perception and how the brain processes what we see.

Investigates the nature-nurture question regarding whether vision-related nerve connections are innate or developed through experience.

Provides insight into central problems within the fields of neuroscience, psychology, and philosophy.

Analyzes the development of visual mechanisms in both humans and animals during early life stages.

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Brand: Oxford University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0195176189
Category: Books > Subjects > Health, Family & Lifestyle > Medical & Healthcare Practitioners > Allied Health Professions > Optometry - Opticians
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 11 November 2004
Listed Since: 12 December 2006

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