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the quest to understand the unconscious in art, mind, and brain : from Vienna 1900 to the present

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"The age of insight" was published by Random House in 2012 - New York, it has 636 pages and the language of the book is English.


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  • Title: The age of insight
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: 636
  • Publisher: Random House
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  • Publish Location: New York

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"The age of insight" Table Of Contents:

  • 1- A psychoanalytic psychology and art of unconscious emotion
  • 2- An inward turn : Vienna 1900
  • 3- Exploring the truths hidden beneath the surface : origins of a scientific medicine
  • 4- Viennese artists, writers, and scientists meet in the Zuckerkandl Salon
  • 5- Exploring the brain beneath the skull : origins of a scientific psychiatry
  • 6- Exploring mind together with the brain : the development of a brain-based psychology
  • 7- Exploring mind apart from the brain : origins of a dynamic psychology
  • 8- Searching for inner meaning in literature
  • 9- The depiction of modern women's sexuality in art
  • 10- The depiction of the psyche in art
  • 11- The fusion of eroticism, aggression, and anxiety in art
  • 12- A cognitive psychology of visual perception and emotional response to art
  • 13- Discovering the beholder's share
  • 14- Observation is also invention : the brain as a creativity machine
  • 15- The emergence of twentieth-century painting
  • 16- A biological science of the beholder's visual response to art
  • 17- The brain's processing of visual images
  • 18- Deconstruction of the visual image: the building blocks of form perception
  • 19- Reconstruction of the world we see : vision is information processing
  • 20- High-level vision and the brain's perception of face, hands, and body
  • 21- Top-down processing of information : using memory to find meaning
  • 22- The deconstruction of emotion : the search for emotional primitives
  • 23- The artistic depiction of emotion through the face, hands, body, and color
  • 24- Unconscious emotions, conscious feelings, and their bodily expression
  • 25- A biological science of the beholder's emotional response to art
  • 26- Top-down control of cognitive emotional information
  • 27- The biological response to beauty and ugliness in art
  • 28- The beholder's share : entering the private theater of another's mind
  • 29- The biology of the beholder's share : modeling other people's minds
  • 30- How the brain regulates emotion and empathy
  • 31- An evolving dialogue between visual art and science
  • 32- Artistic universals and the austrian expressionists
  • 33- The creative brain
  • 34- The cognitive unconscious and the creative brain
  • 35- Brain circuits for creativity
  • 36- Talent, creativity, and brain development
  • 37- Knowing ourselves : the new dialogue between art and science.

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