Israel Rosenfield

Israel Rosenfield's most recent book is Freud's Megalomania. (June 2008)

From the Review

June 26, 2008: How the Mind Works: Revelations

The Physiology of Truth: Neuroscience and Human Knowledge by Jean-Pierre Changeux, translated from the French by M.B. DeBevoise

Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors: From Molecular Biology to Cognition by Jean-Pierre Changeux and Stuart J. Edelstein

Conversations on Mind, Matter, and Mathematics by Jean-Pierre Changeux and Alain Connes, translated from the French by M.B. DeBevoise

Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind by V.S. Ramachandran and Sandra Blakeslee, with a foreword by Oliver Sacks

A Universe of Consciousness: How Matter Becomes Imagination by Gerald M. Edelman and Giulio Tononi

Mirrors in the Brain: How Our Minds Share Actions and and Emotions by Giacomo Rizzolatti and Corrado Sinigaglia, translated from the Italian by Frances Anderson

What Makes Us Think? A Neuroscientist and a Philosopher Argue about Ethics, Human Nature, and the Brain by Jean-Pierre Changeux and Paul Ricoeur, translated from the French by M.B. DeBevoise

May 11, 2006: Evolving Evolution

From DNA to Diversity: Molecular Genetics and the Evolution of Animal Design by Sean B. Carroll, Jennifer K. Grenier, and Scott D. Weatherbee

Endless Forms Most Beautiful: The New Science of Evo Devo and the Making of the Animal Kingdom by Sean B. Carroll

The Plausibility of Life:Resolving Darwin's Dilemma by Marc W. Kirschner and John C. Gerhart

December 21, 2000: 'Freud's Megalomania' (letter)

October 19, 2000: Slowing Down the Film (letter)

September 21, 2000: A New Vision of Vision

Inner Vision: An Exploration of Art and the Brain by Semir Zeki

Visual Intelligence: How We Create What We See by Donald D. Hoffman

September 29, 1988: Mind-Reading

The Oxford Companion to the Mind edited by Richard L. Gregory, with the assistance of O.L. Zangwill

March 12, 1987: Neural Darwinism: An Exchange

October 9, 1986: Neural Darwinism: A New Approach to Memory and Perception

"Through a Computer Darkly: Group Selection and Higher Brain Function" 36, No. 1 (October 1982) by Gerald M. Edelman. in Bulletin of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Vol.

"Neural Darwinism: Population Thinking and Higher Brain Function" by Gerald M. Edelman, by in How We Know, ed. Michael Shafto

"Group Selection and Phasic Reentrant Signaling: A Theory of Higher Brain Function" by Gerald M. Edelman, by in The Mindful Brain ed. G.M. Edelman, by V.B. Mountcastle

"Group Selection as the Basis for Higher Brain Function" ed. by Gerald M. Edelman, by in The Organization of the Cerebral Cortex F.O. Schmitt et al.

"Neuronal Group Selection in the Cerebral Cortex" by Gerald M. Edelman, by Leif H. Finkel, by in Dynamic Aspects of Neocortical Function ed. G.M. Edelman, by W.E. Gall, by W.M. Cowan

"Cell Adhesion Molecules" by Gerald M. Edelman. in Science, Vol. 219, (February 4, 1983)

"Expression of Cell Adhesion Molecules During Embryogenesis and Regeneration" by Gerald M. Edelman. in Experimental Cell Research 161 (1984)

"Interaction of Synaptic Modification Rules Within Populations of Neurons" (February 1985) by Leif H. Finkel, by Gerald M. Edelman. in Proceedings of the National Academy of Science Vol. 82

"Selective Networks and Recognition Automata" by George N. Reeke Jr., by Gerald M. Edelman. in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (1985)

November 21, 1985: A Hero of the Brain

Selected Papers on Language and the Brain by Norman Geschwind

Cerebral Dominance: The Biological Foundations edited by Norman Geschwind, edited by Albert M. Galaburda

Dyslexia: Current Status and Future Directions edited by Frank Hopkins Duffy, edited by Norman Geschwind

May 30, 1985: Electroconvulsive Therapy: An Exchange

March 14, 1985: The New Brain

The Broken Brain: The Biological Revolution in Psychiatry by Nancy C. Andreasen MD, Ph.D.

Brain, Mind, and Behavior by Floyd E. Bloom, by Arlyne Lazerson, by Laura Hofstadter

The Amazing Brain by Robert Ornstein, by Richard F. Thompson, illustrated by David Macaulay

The Brain by Richard M. Restak MD

The Brain a documentary series produced by WNET/Thirteen (New York)

October 11, 1984: Seeing Through the Brain

Vision: A Computational Investigation into the Human Representation and Processing of Visual Information by David Marr

Books by Israel Rosenfield

Freud's Megalomania (2000)
The Strange, Familiar, and Forgotten: An Anatomy of Consciousness (1992)
The Invention of Memory: A New View of the Brain (1988)
DNA for Beginners (1983)