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1. Brain and Values

   Is A Biological Science of Values Possible?

   Edited by Karl H. Pribram

   Series: INNS Series of Texts, Monographs, and Proceedings Series

   This 5th volume of the Appalachian Conference discusses how the brain processes information, the role of memory and value, and models of creativity. It pursues aspects of cognitive neuroscience and behavioral neurodynamics, such as the topic of values and quantum-distributed processing in the brain....

   Published April 30th 1998 by Psychology Press
2. Learning As Self-organization

   Edited by Karl H. Pribram, Joseph S. King

   Series: INNS Series of Texts, Monographs, and Proceedings Series

   A year before his death, B.F. Skinner wrote that "There are two unavoidable gaps in any behavioral account: one between the stimulating action of the environment and the response of the organism and one between consequences and the resulting change in behavior. Only brain science can fill those...

   Published August 31st 1996 by Psychology Press
3. Scale in Conscious Experience

   Is the Brain Too Important To Be Left To Specialists To Study?

   Edited by Joseph S. King, Karl H. Pribram

   Series: INNS Series of Texts, Monographs, and Proceedings Series

   This volume is the result of the third Appalachian Conference on Behavioral Neurodynamics which focused on the problem of scale in conscious experience. Set against the philosophical view of "eliminative materialism," the purpose of this conference was to facilitate communication among...

   Published August 31st 1995 by Psychology Press
4. Origins

   Brain and Self Organization

   Edited by Karl H. Pribram

   Series: INNS Series of Texts, Monographs, and Proceedings Series

   The result of the second Appalachian conference on neurodynamics, this volume focuses on the problem of "order," its origins, evolution, and future. Central to this concern lies our understanding of time. Both classical and quantum physics have developed their conceptions within a framework of time...

   Published July 31st 1994 by Psychology Press
5. Rethinking Neural Networks

   Quantum Fields and Biological Data

   Edited by Karl H. Pribram

   Series: INNS Series of Texts, Monographs, and Proceedings Series

   The result of the first Appalachian Conference on neurodynamics, this volume focuses on processing in biological neural networks. How do brain processes become organized during decision making? That is, what are the neural antecedents that determine which course of action is to be pursued? Half of...

   Published August 31st 1993 by Psychology Press
6. Brain and Perception

   Holonomy and Structure in Figural Processing

   By Karl H. Pribram

   Series: Distinguished Lecture Series

   Presented as a series of lectures, this important volume achieves four major goals: 1) It integrates the results of the author's research as applied to pattern perception -- reviewing current brain research and showing how several lines of inquiry have been converging to produce a paradigm shift...

   Published May 31st 1991 by Psychology Press