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Imagination and the Meaningful Brain
Imagination and the Meaningful Brain by Arnold Modell

Amazon link. Dr. Modell draws upon Gerald Edelman's idea of "neural Darwinism", Edelman's primary/higher-order consciousness distinction, and the ideas on metaphor by Mark Johnson and George Lakoff. He distinguishes among different kinds of memory -- emotional, episodic, procedural and semantic.  I have only read about 25% so far, but it's very tho... (See the whole review)

(Added by Merlin Jetton on 12/08/2009, 9:26am)

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