aA stunning book.aaOliver Sacks Memory binds our mental life together. We are who we are in large part because of what we learn and remember. But how does the brain create memories? Nobel Prize winner Eric R. Kandel intertwines the intellectual history of the powerful new science of the mindaa combination of cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and molecular biologyawith his own personal quest to understand memory. A deft mixture of memoir and history, modern biology and behavior, In Search of Memory brings readers from Kandel's childhood in Nazi-occupied Vienna to the forefront of one of the great scientific endeavors of the twentieth century: the search for the biological basis of memory.We have, indeed, found that once the wiring diagram of the behavior is known, the analysis of its modification becomes greatly simplified. Thus, although this analysis pertains to only relatively simple and short-term behavioral modifications , anbsp;...
Title | : | In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind |
Author | : | Eric R. Kandel |
Publisher | : | W. W. Norton & Company - 2007-03-17 |
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