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1、MakinguptheMind:HowtheBrainCreatesOurMentalWorldChrisFrithBLACKWELLPUBLISHINGPraiseforMakinguptheMind“ChrisFrithiswellknownforhisextremelyclearthinkingonverycom-plexpsychologicalmatters,suchasagency,socialintelligence,andthemindsofpeoplewithautismandschizophr
2、enia.Anditispreciselysuchquestions,alongwiththeunderstandingofhowweperceive,act,choose,remember,andfeel,whicharenowbeingrevolutionizedbybrainimaging.InMakinguptheMind,hebringsallthistogetherinamostaccessibleandengagingway.”OliverSacks,MD“MakinguptheMindisafas
3、cinatingguidedtourthroughtheelusiveinterfacebetweenmindandbrainwrittenbyapioneerinthefield.Theauthor’sobviouspassionforthesubjectshinesthrougheverypage.”V.S.Ramachandran,MD“Isoonmadeupmymindthatthisisanexcellent,mostreadableandstimulatingbook.Theauthorisadisti
4、nguishedneuroscientistworkingespeciallyonbrainimaging.”R.L.Gregory,UniversityofBristol“ChrisFrith,oneofthepioneersinapplyingbrainimagingtostudymentalprocesses,haswrittenabrilliantintroductiontothebiologyofmentalprocessesforthegeneralreader.Thissuperbbookdescr
5、ibeshowwerecreateinourbrainsarepresentationoftheexternalworld.Clearlyandbeautifullywritten,thisbookisforallwhowanttolearnabouthowthebraingivesrisetothementalphenomenonofourlives.Amustread!”EricR.Kandel,NobelLaureate“Importantandsurprising.Thebrainwillneversee
6、mthesameagain.”LewisWolpert,UniversityCollegeLondonForUtaMakinguptheMindHowtheBrainCreatesourMentalWorldChrisFrith©2007byChrisD.FrithBLACKWELLPUBLISHING350MainStreet,Malden,MA02148-5020,USA9600GarsingtonRoad,OxfordOX42DQ,UK550SwanstonStreet,Carlton,Victoria30
7、53,AustraliaTherightofChrisD.FrithtobeidentifiedastheAuthorofthisWorkhasbeenassertedinaccordancewiththeUKCopyright,Designs,andPatentsAct1988.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,storedinaretrievalsystem,ortransmitted,inanyformorbyanymeans,e
8、lectronic,mechanical,photocopying,recordingorotherwise,exceptaspermittedbytheUKCopyright,Designs,andPatentsAct1988,withoutthepriorpermissionofthepublisher.Firstpublished2007byBlackwellPub