The self in the Cartesian brain

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1234, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 100-103

  Gallagher, Shaun ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CONSCIOUSNESS; HUMAN; ILLUSION; LEFT HEMISPHERE; LINGUISTICS; NEUROBIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 80053916200     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2011.06145.x     Document Type: Article

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