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HPS Neuroscience: Jevons and Menger, Discoverers of Diminishing Marginal Utility
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History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Neuroscience. Saturday, September 11, 2010. Jevons and Menger, Discoverers of Diminishing Marginal Utility. I've been interested in exchanges of ideas between the neuroscience of motivation and economic theory for some time. The field of neuroeconomics of course is the current forum for such exchanges. I came across some of the first mentions of diminishing marginal utility in economics today and thought they were worth an entry. Follow me on Twitter.
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HPS Neuroscience: Vesalius, Galen, and Pissed Off Mentors
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History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Neuroscience. Saturday, September 18, 2010. Vesalius, Galen, and Pissed Off Mentors. 1514 –1564) was not outlawed from performing human dissections. When he came across some of the errors in Galen's anatomy, he noted them and eventually published his report in his book, De humani corporis fabrica. At the time that the Fabrica. All quotations are from Stanley Finger's The Minds Behind the Brain. Forthcoming, Oxford Press). Alcino Silva. Follow me on Twitter. Earliest ...
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HPS Neuroscience: March 2009
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History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Neuroscience. Saturday, March 28, 2009. A super-brief tutorial on dopamine function. Tuesday, March 24, 2009. Researchers in Sheena Josselyn. S lab report that a memory trace for a fearful experience can be selectively deleted in mice. Are we on the verge of localizing specific memories in the brain? The full article can be found in JH Han et al. (2009) "Selective erasure of a fear memory." 323(5920): 1492-6. Here is the abstract:. Sunday, March 22, 2009. Here is an ...
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More LMU / other. More LMU / other. Thu, 09.03.2017, 10:00. Graduate School of Neuroscience. Division of Neurobiology Department Biology II Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Dear Faculty Members, Students, Alumni and Guests. It is our pleasure to invite you to attend the public Defense of the PhD Thesis by GSN student Haike Dietrich. Functional characterization and plasticity of extraocular motor responses in Xenopus laevis. First Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Hans Straka. We hope to see many of you there.
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HPS Neuroscience: September 2010
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History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Neuroscience. Sunday, September 26, 2010. Earliest Instance of the Cortical Volume Hypothesis? More good stuff from Gomulicki's article on the history and status of the theory of the memory trace. In this passage, Gomulicki discusses the hypothesis that intelligence depends on the size of your cortex:. Saturday, September 25, 2010. The Reverberating Theory of the Memory Trace. Aristotle offered the first physiological theory of the memory trace, where "sensory impres...
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HPS Neuroscience: The Reverberating Theory of the Memory Trace
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History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Neuroscience. Saturday, September 25, 2010. The Reverberating Theory of the Memory Trace. One topic that was well-represented was the reverberating theory of the memory trace, according to which you hold on to a memory so long as its effect keeps cycling in you somewhere, somehow, physiologically. From Aristotle to Nicolas Rashevksy:. Then, some time later. Rafael Lorento de Nó. S "most important discovery as far as memory theory is concerned is the existence, in add...
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HPS Neuroscience: Where Do You Start in Studying History of Neuroscience?
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History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Neuroscience. Thursday, September 9, 2010. Where Do You Start in Studying History of Neuroscience? I want to build a bibliography of books that would help someone get a good introduction to the history of neuroscience. Single authored volumes are what I'm looking for. Here's what I've got:. Finger, The Origins of Neuroscience: A History of Explorations into Brain Function. Minds behind the brain : a history of the pioneers and their discoveries. Follow me on Twitter.
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More LMU / other. More LMU / other. Thu, 09.03.2017, 10:00. Graduate School of Neuroscience. Division of Neurobiology Department Biology II Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Dear Faculty Members, Students, Alumni and Guests. It is our pleasure to invite you to attend the public Defense of the PhD Thesis by GSN student Haike Dietrich. Functional characterization and plasticity of extraocular motor responses in Xenopus laevis. First Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Hans Straka. We hope to see many of you there.
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Munich Neuroscience Calendar - Events List
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More LMU / other. More LMU / other. Thu, 09.03.2017, 10:00. Graduate School of Neuroscience. Division of Neurobiology Department Biology II Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Dear Faculty Members, Students, Alumni and Guests. It is our pleasure to invite you to attend the public Defense of the PhD Thesis by GSN student Haike Dietrich. Functional characterization and plasticity of extraocular motor responses in Xenopus laevis. First Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Hans Straka. We hope to see many of you there.