To generate coherent behavior, the brain needs to attend selectively to the many objects that are present in the environment, but this poses several questions.

Attention: Theory and Practice provides a balance between a readable overview of attention and an emphasis on how theories and paradigms for the study of attent

During the last three decades, there have been enormous advances in our understanding of the neural mechanisms of selective attention at the network as well as

An attempt to derive a comprehensive theory of attention from both neurobiological and psychological data.

Attention is a fundamental feature of the mind yet has languished in the backwaters of philosophy. Recent years, however, have witnessed a resurgence of philoso