Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
neuroscientist
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| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Melbourne |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Lavoisier_Medal
gptkb:Copley_Medal Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Melbourne |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1903-01-27
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| gptkbp:children |
3
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| gptkbp:deathDate |
1997-05-02
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| gptkbp:employees |
gptkb:University_of_Utah
gptkb:Australian_National_University |
| gptkbp:field |
psychology
physiology neuroscience |
| gptkbp:hasAwards |
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
John C. Eccles
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
cognitive science
neuroscience philosophy of mind |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Hermann_von_Helmholtz
gptkb:Sigmund_Freud gptkb:Charles_Scott_Sherrington |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
research on synaptic transmission
concept of the synapse dualism in mind-body problem |
| gptkbp:legacy |
contributions to philosophy
advancements in neurophysiology impact on neuroscience inspiration for future research influence on psychology |
| gptkbp:nationality |
Australian
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:David_A._Hubel
gptkb:Torsten_Wiesel |
| gptkbp:publishes |
The Evolution of the Brain
How the Self Controls Its Brain The Brain and the Self The Human Psyche The Self and Its Brain |
| gptkbp:researchContribution |
neural circuits
theories on consciousness understanding of synaptic plasticity discovery of neurotransmitters neurotransmission mechanisms |
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
brain function
neurophysiology neural mechanisms |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Helen_Eccles
|