Mind in Motion
Our exploration leads us into the depths of the brain for a fascinating glimpse into the process of thought. How can a blind person see with the tongue? Can sight be used to alleviate pain in an amputated limb? What do we have in common with the fruit fly? Scientific answers to these questions and o...
| Other Authors: | ARTE France,, Infobase, |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[Place of publication not identified] :
ARTE France
[2008]
distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (51 min., 34 sec.)) : sound, color. |
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Table of Contents:
- Turning Points in Science
- (1:33)
- Modular and Holistic Approaches to Brain Function
- (0:59)
- Interaction With the Environment
- (1:43)
- Plasticity of the Brain
- (1:24)
- A Self-Organizing System
- (2:27)
- Activated Visual Cortex of the Blind from Birth
- (2:12)
- Awakening of Dormant Brain Connections
- (3:07)
- The Mammalian Neocortex
- (2:05)
- Wrinkling of the Neocortex
- (0:58)
- Attention: Sorting Information in the Brain
- (1:31)
- Studying Attention
- (2:34)
- Descriptive Neural Patterns
- (2:19)
- Internal Simulations of the External World
- (0:37)
- Consciousness
- (2:29)
- Perception: Alternation from Unconscious to Consciousness
- (1:05)
- Knowledge: Synaptic Connections Throughout the Brain
- (1:15)
- Thought: Self-Organization of the Brain
- (1:40)
- Relationship Between the Brain and the Body
- (3:01)
- Inventing Fictions to Back Up Our Beliefs
- (2:53)
- Mirror Neurons, Empathy Neurons
- (1:47)
- Dualities and Socialization
- (3:11)
- Socialization Through Cooperation
- (2:14)
- Importance of Socialization
- (2:22)
- Crossroads of Neuroscience
- (1:59)
- Credits: Mind in Motion
- (2:01)