Brain reflexes. An attempt to reduce the method of origin of mental phenomena on physiological foundations. Sechenov I.M.

The attention of readers is proposed to the book of the outstanding Russian physiologist I. M. Sechenov, dedicated to the study of the reflexes of the brain. It substantiates the reflex nature of the conscious and unconscious activity of man, and it is also shown that the basis of mental phenomena are physiological processes that can be studied by objective methods. The book appeared as a result of serious scientific research and numerous experiments; Together with other works of I. M. Sechenov, it had a significant impact on the development of natural science and became the foundation for the subsequent works of domestic scientists.

The book is written in a simple, accessible language and contains numerous examples, which makes the presentation more visual and understandable. At the beginning of the book, the biography of I. M. Sechenov is given, from which the reader can learn about both the life path and the scientific activity of an outstanding scientist.

It is recommended to scientists - doctors, biologists, physiologists, psychologists, science historians, students of the corresponding specialties, as well as a wide circle of interested readers.