THE HUMAN BRAIN
No one yet knows specifically how particular ideas are thought about in the human brain. The references listed in this section, however, contain some information about such topics as:
The structural differences, development, and evolution of the brains of animals, apes, primitive man, and modern man.
The effect on the brain of blood composition, body temperature, supply of oxygen, and other biochemical factors.
The structure and physiology of the brain, the nervous system, and nerve impulses.
The theory of learning, intelligence, and memory.
Barcroft, Joseph, The Brain and Its Environment, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1948, 117 pp.
Beach, Frank A., Payday for Primates, Natural History, vol. 56, no. 10, Dec. 1947, pp. 448-451.
Beach, Frank A., Can Animals Reason? Natural History, vol. 57, no. 3, Mar. 1948, pp. 112-116 ...
Berry, R. J. A., Brain and Mind, or the Nervous System of Man, New York: The Macmillan Co., 1928, 608 pp.
Boring, Edwin G., A History of Experimental Psychology, New York: Century Co., 1929, 699 pp.
Franz, Shepherd I., The Evolution of an Idea; How the Brain Works, Los Angeles: University of California, 1929, 35 pp.
Herrick, C. Judson, The Thinking Machine, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1929, 374 pp.
Herrick, C. Judson, Brains of Rats and Men, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1930, 382 pp.
Lashley, Karl S., Brain Mechanisms and Intelligence, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1929, 186 pp.
Pieron, Henri, Thought and the Brain, London: Kegan, Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., 1927, 262 pp. Also New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co.
Schrödinger, Erwin, What is Life?, New York: The Macmillan Co., 1945, 90 pp.
Sherrington, Charles S., The Brain and Its Mechanism, Cambridge, England: The University Press, 1933, 35 pp.
Tilney, Frederick, The Brain from Ape to Man, New York: P. B. Hoeber, Inc., 1928, 2 vol., 1075 pp.
Wiener, Norbert, Cybernetics, or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine, New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1948, 194 pp.
Anonymous, Ten Billion Relays, Time, Feb. 14, 1949, p. 67.