Introduction | p. ix |
Is decision making rational or irrational? | |
The brain-gambler and logician | p. 3 |
Decision making and emotion | p. 23 |
The pathology of decision making | p. 51 |
Decision making with my second self | |
Fight or flight | p. 73 |
Walking and balance | p. 95 |
Deliberating with one's body: me and my second self | p. 109 |
Perception, preference, and decision making | |
To perceive visually is to decide: the physiology of doubt | p. 137 |
Decision making and shape recognition: ambiguity and rivalry | p. 155 |
Sensory conflict: perception of movement | p. 173 |
Fountains | p. 185 |
Magical thinking | |
The physiology of preference | p. 199 |
'I think, therefore I suppress' | p. 233 |
The brain as emulator and generator of strategies: the vagabond thought | p. 251 |
Epilogue | p. 279 |
Picture credits | p. 285 |
Index | p. 289 |
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