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| Cognition in Invertebrates |
| The book chapter is now out that I wrote together with Randolf Menzel and Martin Giurfa for "Evolution of Nervous Systems" (Academic Press, Oxford). It's a review over recent literature on how invertebrate animals use in...[more] |
| chapter cognition invertebrates |
| Posted on Tuesday 06 March 2007 - 09:33:47 |
| No brain is too small for a memory |
 I'm trying to catch up with my backlog of research news (~600 unread messages) and what do you know, the first one is already worth blogging about! Researchers from the Brooklyn College in New York ...[more] |
| classical conditioning cephalopods invertebrates learning memory neuroscience brain |
| Posted on Friday 24 October 2008 - 18:24:24 |
| Call for papers: decision-making in invertebrates |
| I'm writing this post in my role as editor of the innovative group of open access journals, "Frontiers in Neuroscience". I am currently organizing a Special Topic for the journal "Frontiers in Decision Neuroscience", cen...[more] |
| Frontiers in Neuroscience decision-making invertebrates special issue |
| Posted on Wednesday 09 February 2011 - 10:37:52 |
| The will and its freedom: biological evidence from invertebrates |
| A few weeks ago, Lars Chittka invited me to write an article "about free will in insects" for a Proceedings of the Royal Society B (Biological Sciences) Special Feature on 'Information processing in miniature brains' th...[more] |
| free will spontaneity behavior invertebrates proceedings heisenberg doyle |
| Posted on Friday 23 July 2010 - 16:53:45 |
| Draft of article on free will online |
| After much to little time spent writing, a first draft of the article for the Proceedings of the Royal Society is online. There was no way to get this article in the sort of shape I had initially planned, but given the d...[more] |
| free will spontaneity behavior invertebrates proceedings |
| Posted on Thursday 26 August 2010 - 07:42:12 |
| Towards a scientific concept of free will |
| Today, the Royal Society published my article reviewing the invertebrate data supporting a scientific concept of free will. In it, I first reiterate that the metaphysical concept of free will is long dead (since the 197...[more] |
| free will decision-making spontaneity spontaneous activity invertebrates |
| Posted on Wednesday 15 December 2010 - 20:35:28 |