The cognitive mind‐brain is haunted by the ghost of consciousness. Cognitive science must
face this ghost, since consciousness is perhaps the most important mental phenomenon: it …

This review describes two clinically significant face processing deficits, prosopagnosia and
Capgras delusion, and provides new knowledge about the face recognition process by a …

There has been a considerable increase in interest in how familiar faces are recognized.
Studies in neuropsychology and experimental psychology have shown the value of …

The main contention of this chapter is that an integration of contemporary research with
psychoanalytic clinical observation and theory provides a more sophisticated and …

This book analyses the contribution made by two methodologies, cognitive neuropsychology
and connectionist modelling. Both are currently at the cutting edge of research on cognitive …

Although work on computational and robotic modelling of cognition is highly diverse, as an
empirical method it can be roughly divided into at least two clearly different, though non …

This paper investigates face perception in a visual agnosic and prosopagnosic patient (SB).
Despite very extensive lesions of visual areas, SB remains capable of some visual …

In the following chapters, I will first take a look at the philosophical problems surrounding
consciousness (Chapter 1). After that, I will review different mind-body theories …

A further step in Pylyshyn's discontinuity thesis is to examine the penetrability of haptic
(tactual-kinesthetic) perception. The study of the perception of orientation and the “oblique …

Disorders and Dysfunctions of the Self continues the tradition of the Rochester Symposium
on Developmental Psychopathology series through highlighting how knowledge of normal …