Format:
XI, 388 S.
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Ill., graph. Darst.
,
24 cm
ISBN:
9780670021109
,
9780143118053
Note:
In this riveting investigation, Stanislas Dehaene provides an accessible account of the brain circuitry of reading and explores what he calls the "reading paradox": Our cortex is the product of millions of years of evolution in a world without writing, so how did it adapt to recognize words?
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-375) and index
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
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Psychology
Keywords:
Lesen
;
Psychologie
;
Physiologie
Author information:
Dehaene, Stanislas 1965-
