Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-321) and index
Neuronal properties -- Learning imagery, tokens, and types: The synaptic matrix -- Modeling the world, locating the self, and selective attention: The retinoid system -- Accessory circuits -- Building a semantic network -- Analysis and representation of object relations -- Composing behavior: Registers for plans and actions -- Set point and motive: The formation and resolution of goals -- Learning and recalling canonical visual patterns -- Learning and recalling objects with naturally varying shapes -- Self-directed learning in a complex environment -- Narrative comprehension and other aspects of the semantic network -- Illusions and ambiguous shapes: Epiphenomena of brain mechanisms -- Other experimental and clinical evidence -- Overview and reflections