# The Mindful Brain

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- Book: [The Mindful Brain](https://www.bookquiver.com/gerald-edelman/the-mindful-brain) ([The Mindful Brain.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/gerald-edelman/the-mindful-brain.md))
- Authors: [Gerald Edelman](https://www.bookquiver.com/gerald-edelman), [Vernon B. Mountcastle](https://www.bookquiver.com/vernon-b-mountcastle)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6255-007-9
- Pages: 106
- Published: 1982-03-30
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A proposal by two eminent biological scientists for a mechanism whereby mind becomes manifest from the operations of brain tissue. This significant contribution to neuroscience consists of two papers, the...