Search results for “[subject: vision]”

• Author(s): James V. Stone • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: NeuropsychologyAn engaging introduction to the science of vision that offers a coherent account of vision based on general information processing principle...

• Author(s): Curtis Greco • Publisher: Advantage Media Group • Publisher Imprint: Advantage Media Group • BISAC: EssaysVALUE GIVEN, VALUE RECEIVED, the second volume of the three-part Blind Vision series, is a critical extension of the fundamenta...

• Author(s): John P. Frisby • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: The MIT Press • BISAC: NeuropsychologyAn accessible yet rigorous and generously illustrated exploration of the computational approach to the study of biological vision.Se...

• Author(s): Susan Buck-Morss • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: The MIT Press • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back CoverWalter Benjamin's magnum opus was a book he did not live to write. In The Dialectics of Seeing, Susan Buck-Morss offers...

• Author(s): V. S. Ramachandran • Publisher: Plume Books • Publisher Imprint: Plume Books • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionFrom the Back CoverA Brief Tour of Human Consciousness: Back Cover Copy"Vintage Ramachandran, packed with ideas...

• Author(s): K. B. Laugheed • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Fantasy - HistoricalFor fans of the Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon, a love story for the ages This is the account of Kati...

• Author(s): Judy Rosenblith | Edward M. Kennedy • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Science & TechnologyHow Jerry Wiesner, presidential science adviser and president of MIT, worked to make a better and safer world,...

• Author(s): Mark Oestreicher | Lucas Leys • Publisher: Vida Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Vida Publishers • BISAC: Christian Ministry - YouthDurante las últimas décadas han ocurrido cambios significativos en la cultura juvenil, y cada nuevo ca...

• Author(s): Zaira Cattaneo | Tomaso Vecchi • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: OphthalmologyAn investigation of the effects of blindness and other types of visual deficit on cognitive abilities. Can a blind person see?...

• Author(s): Alva Noë | Evan Thompson • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: EpistemologyThe philosophy of perception is a microcosm of the metaphysics of mind. Its central problems--What is perception? What is the...

• Author(s): Frank Damazio • Publisher: ReadHowYouWant • Publisher Imprint: ReadHowYouWant • BISAC: Christian Living - Leadership & MentoringVision is both real and definable. Strategic vision combines real and definable factors that when mi...

• Author(s): Gary Lachman • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: HistoricalA clear and concise overview of the life and work of the immensely influential but little understood eighteenth-centu...

• Author(s): Andrew Blake | Alan L. Yuille • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Artificial Intelligence - GeneralActive Vision explores important themes emerging from the active vision paradigm, which has only recently b...

• Author(s): Samuel C. Avery • Publisher: Toplight Books • Publisher Imprint: Toplight Books • BISAC: Environmental Conservation & Protection - General The science is clear: by the mid-20th century human beings must stop burning coal, oil and...

• Author(s): Valtteri Arstila | Dan Lloyd • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: MetaphysicsInterdisciplinary perspectives on the feature of conscious life that scaffolds every act of cognition: subjective time. Our awaren...

• Author(s): Susan R. Barry • Publisher: Basic Books (AZ) • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books (AZ) • BISAC: Life Sciences - Human Anatomy & PhysiologyA revelatory account of the brain's capacity for change When neuroscientist Susan Barry was fi...

• Author(s): John K. Tsotsos • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: NeuroscienceThe derivation, exposition, and justification of the Selective Tuning model of vision and attention. Although William James declared in 1890, ...

• Author(s): Michael Madary • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Movements - PhenomenologyPhenomenological and empirical methods of investigating visual experience converge to support the thesis that visual perception is...

• Author(s): Lucia Capacchione • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Personal Growth - GeneralIn Visioning, acclaimed art therapist, designer, and pioneer in personal growth through creativit...

• Author(s): Collin Hansen • Publisher: Zondervan • Publisher Imprint: Zondervan • BISAC: Christian Church - HistoryIs it possible we don't see God working in mighty ways because we don't ask him to work in mighty ways? Throughout history, God ha...

• Author(s): Sanford Berman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General First published in 1971 (by Scarecrow Press), Prejudices and Antipathies marked the...

• Author(s): Gary H. Cassel • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: VisionThe Owner's Manual for Your Eyes: The most comprehensive guide to taking care of vision.In The Eye Book, sp...

• Author(s): Joseph Harris • Publisher: Utah State University Press • Publisher Imprint: Utah State University Press • BISAC: Composition & Creative Writing - GeneralIn this classic text, Joseph Harris traces the evolution of college writing ...

• Author(s): Charles B. Osburn • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Emotions, feelings and morality play a critical role in our daily decision-making. With the rapid advance of industr...

• Author(s): Lorenzo Chiesa • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: CriticismThe evolution of the concept of subjectivity in the works of Jacques Lacan.Countering the call by some "pro-Lacanians" for an end to the exegesis ...

• Author(s): David L. Martin • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: EpistemologyHaunted by a secret knowledge and a repressed enchantment, Western rationality is not what it seems.Rembrandt's famous painting of an anatomy ...

• Author(s): E. Natalie Rothman • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - RenaissanceIn Brokering Empire, E. Natalie Rothman explores the intersecting worlds of those who regularly trave...

• Author(s): Lisa M. Bitel | Matt Gainer • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Christian Theology - ChristologyFor more than twenty years, Maria Paula Acuña has claimed to see the Virgin Mary...

• Author(s): Alexi Kukuljevic • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History - Contemporary (1945- )An examination of the disoriented subject of modernity: a dissolute figure who makes an makes an object of its absence; fr...

• Author(s): Zbigniew Brzezinski • Publisher: Basic Books (AZ) • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books (AZ) • BISAC: International Relations - DiplomacyBy 1991, following the disintegration first of the Soviet bloc and then of the Soviet Union itself, t...

• Author(s): Edward Diener | Eunkook M. Suh • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe question of what constitutes the good life has been pondered for millennia. Yet only in the...

• Author(s): Sharon Barcan Elswit • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Bibliographies & Indexes Storytelling, as oral tradition and in writing, has long played a central role in Jewish soc...

• Author(s): Tom Huhn | Lambert Zuidervaart • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: AestheticsTheodor W. Adorno died in 1969 and his last major work, Ästhetische Theorie, was published posthumously a year later. Few philoso...

• Author(s): Marc Raymond Strauss • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Dance - General Prominent dance critic Arlene Croce wrote for The New Yorker during the 1970s, '80s and '90s. Through mor...

• Author(s): Joan Copjec • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Mind & BodyA collection of essays by theorists in culture and politics. Experts from a variety of fields re-examine the origins of the subject as understood by De...

• Author(s): Maurizio Lazzarato • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Semiotext(e) • BISAC: Political Ideologies - RadicalismAn analysis of how capitalism today produces subjectivity like any other “good,” and what would allow us to esc...