Physiological Psychology (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

McDougall, William

 
9781330333020: Physiological Psychology (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book explores the fascinating relationship between the mind and the nervous system, arguing that understanding one requires an understanding of the other. The author, a distinguished physiologist, traces the evolution of the nervous system and its functions, from the simple reflexes of the spinal cord to the complex cognitive processes of the human brain. Through this journey, the book uncovers the intricate interplay between sensory experiences, neural processes, and mental states. It emphasizes the importance of introspection in understanding the subjective aspects of consciousness while recognizing the crucial role of physiological research in unraveling its neurological underpinnings. Ultimately, this book challenges the traditional separation of mind and body, offering a comprehensive perspective on the nature of human experience. Its insights have the potential to reshape our understanding of the relationship between physicality and consciousness, providing a valuable resource for students, researchers, and anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of the human mind.

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