In this work, Paul Glimcher argues that economic theory may provide an alternative to the Cartesian model of the brain and behaviour. Glimcher argues that Cartesian dualism operates from the false premise that the reflex is able to describe behaviour in the real world that anima…
Modelling natural action selection
"Action selection is a fundamental problem in biology and ecology. It requires determining available alternatives, executing those most appropriate, and resolving conflicts among competing goals and possibilities. Using advanced computational modelling, this book explores cuttin…
"Fundamentals of Cognitive Neuroscience, winner of a 2013 Most Promising New Textbook Award from the Text and Academic Authors Association, offers a comprehensive and easy-to-follow guide to cognitive neuroscience. Chapters in this introductory text cover all aspects of the fiel…
