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Time in the Cognitive Process of Humans

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Living systems are cognitive systems. Their cognitive processes involve the internal propagation of information, acquired from their environment, in order to produce action in the external world.

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  1. Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1784, Sofia, Bulgaria

    R. Nikolaeva-Hubenova

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  1. Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica del CNR, Sezione di Palermo, Palermo, Italy

    Rosolino Buccheri

  2. Astronomical Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Tatranská Lomnica, Slovak Republic

    Metod Saniga

  3. Department of Physics, Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, USA

    William Mark Stuckey

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Nikolaeva-Hubenova, R. (2003). Time in the Cognitive Process of Humans. In: Buccheri, R., Saniga, M., Stuckey, W.M. (eds) The Nature of Time: Geometry, Physics and Perception. NATO Science Series, vol 95. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0155-7_4

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