Eccles J

When1:  1951

When2:  1994

Who:    John C. Eccles [Eccles, John C.]

What:   biologist

Where:  England

works\  Brain and the Unity of Conscious Experience [1965]; Understanding of the Brain [1977]; Human Psyche [1980]; Evolution of the Brain: Creation of the Self [1989]; How the Self Controls Its Brain [1994]

Detail: He lived 1903 to 1997 and studied cerebellum [1967]. Connections between sense and motor nerves in spinal-cord gray matter are responsible for reflexes [1951]. Matter and mind are separate substances, and interact in synapses {interactionism, Eccles}. Mind has units {psychon, Eccles}.

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