Memory as Prediction
From Looking Back to Looking Forward
- Hardcover
176 pages
- Release Date
2 February 2021
Summary
Theoretical reflections and analytical observations on memory and prediction, linking these concepts to the role of the cerebellum in higher cognition.
What is memory? What is memory for? Where is memory in the brain? Although memory is probably the most studied function in cognition, these fundamental questions remain challenging. We can try to answer the question of memory’s purpose by defining the function of memory as remembering the past. And yet this definition is not consistent…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262044752 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262044757 |
| Author: | Tomaso Vecchi, Daniele Gatti |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 2 February 2021 |
| Weight: | 466g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
Tomaso Vecchi
Tomaso Vecchi is Professor of Cognitive Psychology, Head of the Department of Brain and Behavioral Sciences, and Vice-Rector at the University of Pavia, Italy. He is also Head of the Cognitive Neurostimulation Lab at the National Neurological Institute, IRCCS Mondino Foundation.
Daniele Gatti is a Research Fellow at the University of Pavia, Italy.
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