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airplane spotters

Alberts, Alfred

Alcaeus of Mytilene

alcohol
5.1
,
5.2
,
7.1

alien hand syndrome
5.1
,
6.1

alliterative alliances

Alzheimer’s disease
5.1
,
6.1

amnesia

amygdala
5.1
,
6.1

Annihilation of Man
(Paul)

anosognosia

anterior singulate cortex

Anti-Defamation League

anti-Semitism
5.1
,
5.2

Anton’s syndrome

‘apperceptive mass’

‘appetitions’

Aquinas, Saint Thomas

Aristotle

artificial intelligence
4.1
,
5.1
,
5.2

assumptions

attraction
1.1
,
4.1
,
7.1

neural preprogramming

‘auditory driving’

Augustine

automatism

principle of sufficient

automatization

autonomic nervous system

awareness
see
consciousness
;
knowledge/awareness gap

babies

genetics
4.1
,
4.2

preprogramming

Babylonian Talmud

Bach-y-Rita, Paul
2.1
,
2.2

bacteria

beauty
4.1
,
7.1

Bechara, Antoine

Beckwith, Allen

Beckwith, Dallas

behavior, human

brain damage and
6.1
,
7.1

disinhibited
6.1

drugs and

understanding

Bell, Charles

Benoit, Chris
6.1
,
7.1

biases, implicit

Bigelow, Dr Henry Jacob

Billings, Ronald

Bingham, Lord

biological approach

Blake, William

blameworthiness

brain damage, behavior changes and

Charles Whitman (example)
1.1
,
6.1
,
6.2
,
6.3

criminality, nature of

development paths

free will
1.1
,
6.1

impulse control
6.1
,
7.1

mental disorders, conceptual shifts

see also
legal system

blindness
2.1
,
4.1

blind spot

blindsight

change
2.1
,
2.2

color

denial

instinct

motion

sensory substitution

Bohr, Niels

bonding

Braille

brain

damage
6.1
,
7.1

function

hemispheres
5.1
,
5.2

structure

tumors

BrainPort

Breuer, Josef

Brown, Thomas Graham

Bruno, Giordano

Bucy, Paul

Bush, George W.
,

Camus, Albert

Caspi, Avshalom
7.1
,
7.2

Cattell, James McKeen

change blindness
2.1
,
2.2

chaos theory

Charles Bonnet syndrome

Chase, Salmon

chick sexing

Chiu, Pearl

choices, free will
1.1
,
6.1
,
7.1

Cho, Seung-Hui

Christmas banking clubs
5.1
,
5.2

citalopram

Civil Rights Act (1968)

Clarke, Arthur C.

Clinton, Bill

cocaine

cognitive reserve

Cohen, Jonathan
5.1
,
5.2

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

color blindness
4.1

competition

conflicted minds

consciousness

change in

controlling role
5.1
,
7.1

degree of

free will

Freud and

hunches
3.1
,
3.2

need-to-know basis

summaries
1.1
,
1.2
,
2.1
,
2.2

tasks and

unconscious, influence on

see also
knowledge/awareness gap

consensus building

containment

Copernicus

coprolalia

Cosmides, Leda
4.1
,
4.2
,
4.3

cravings

Crick, Francis
5.1
,
7.1

criminality

legal system and

nature of

culpability
see
blameworthiness

Damasio, Antonio

Darwin, Charles
1.1
,
4.1
,
7.1

deafness

decision making
1.1
,
5.1

free will choices
1.1
,
6.1
,
7.1

dementia, frontotemporal

democracy of mind

Dennett, Daniel

Derbyshire, John

Descartes, René

desire
4.1
,
4.2

see also
attraction

developmental paths

Devlin, Dean

Dickinson, Emily

disinhibited behavior

distance of interaction

division of labor model

DNA
4.1
,
7.1
,
7.2

d’Olivet, Antoine Fabre

domains, overlapping
5.1
,
5.2

dopamine system
6.1
,
7.1
,
7.2
,
7.3

Douglas, Justice William O.
1.1
,
5.1

dreaming
2.1
,
2.2

drugs

behavior changes and

drug addicts

dual-process model

rational vs emotional system
5.1
,
5.2
,
5.3

ears

Ebbinghaus, Hermann

Edison, Thomas

Eiseley, Loren

electromagnetic radiation

emergence

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

emotional vs rational system
5.1
,
5.2

energy efficiency

environment

developmental paths

genetics and
6.1
,
7.1
,
7.2

umwelt

epilepsy

equality

estrogen

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