Preface -- PART 0.-Chapter 1.  What Makes the Human Brain Special: Key Features of Brain and Neocortex (J. H. Kaas, Suzana Herculano-Houzel) -- Chapter 2.  Introduction: From Neurons to the Mind (A. I. Popescu, I. Opris) -- PART I -- Chapter 3.  Systems Theory, Emergent Properties, and the Organization of the Central Nervous System -- (M. F. Casanova, I. Opris, E. Sokhadze, E. L. Casanova) -- Chapter 4.  Integrated Neural Circuits Supporting the Emergence of Mind (I. Opris, M. F. Casanova, M. A. Lebedev, A. I. Popescu) -- Chapter 5.  The Hierarchical Circuit for Executive Control of Movement (I. Opris and B. R. Noga) -- Chapter 6.  Symmetry and Noether Theorem for Brain Microcircuits (L. Bilteanu, M. F. Casanova, I. Opris) -- Chapter 7.   Locomotion and Symmetry Breaking in the Brain (B. R. Noga, I. Opris) -- Chapter 8.   Perturbation of Symmetry Breaking in Cognitive Disorders (I. Opris, B. R. Noga, M. F. Casanova) -- Chapter 9.   Gauge Fields in the Central Nervous System (A. Tozzi, B. Sengupta, J. F. Peters, K. Friston) -- Chapter 10. Brain and Nonlinear Dynamics: Slow-wave Sleep Regulates to the Edge of Chaos (D. A. Steyn-Ross and Moira L. Steyn-Ross) -- Chapter 11.  Slow Oscillation in Prefrontal Cortex Underlying Local Computations and Large-Scale Interactions (S. Fujisawa) -- Chapter 12.  Memory as Integration and Selection Processes over Space and Time in Temporal Cortical Microcircuits (M. Takeda) -- Chapter 13.  Holographic Memory: a Novel Model of Information Processing by Neuronal  Microcircuits (A. Redozubov) -- Chapter 14. Factors Influencing Opposing Effects of Emotion on Cognition: A Review of Evidence from Research on Perception and Memory (F. Dolcos, Y. Katsumi, E. Denkova, S. Dolcos) -- PART II -- Chapter 15.  Neural Correlates of Normal and Impaired Consciousness  (A. Cavanna) -- Chapter 16.  EEG assessment of Consciousness Rebooting from Coma (C-A. Șerban, A. Barborică,  A-M. Roceanu, I-R. Mîndruță, J. Ciurea, A-M. Zăgrean, L. Zăgrean and M. Moldovan) -- Chapter 17.  Role of Feed-Forward Inhibition in Neocortical Information Processing: Implications for Neurological Disorders (O. V. Favorov,  O. Kursun,  M. Tommerdhal) -- Chapter 18.  Cortical Microstructures: Lateralization, Ageing and Disruption across the Lifespan S. A. Chance -- Chapter 19. Building Elements of the Adaptive and Pathological Pain Neural Networks Maria-Luiza Flonta -- Chapter 20.  Connectomics in Patients with Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (C. Donos, A. Barborică, I-R. Mîndruţă, M. Maliia, I. Popa, J. Ciurea) -- PART  III -- Chapter 21.  Grid cells-From Data Acquisition to Hardware Implementation: a Model for Connectome-Oriented Neuroscience (D. Deca) -- Chapter 22. Multipotentiality of the Brain to be Revisited Repeatedly (Y. Sakurai, T.  Ohnuki, R. Shiroshita, Y. Sakaguchi, K. Shiotani, and C. Jung Lee) -- Chapter 23.  Characterization of Complex Brain Functions with Sparse Nonlinear Dynamical Modeling (D. Song and T. Berger) -- Chapter 24.  Controlling Attention with Neurofeedback (M. Ordikhani-Seyedlar, M. A. Lebedev) -- Chapter 25. Towards a Visual Story Network Using Multiple Views for Object Recognition at Different Levels of Spatiotemporal Context (M. Leordeanu, R. Sukthankar) -- PART IV -- Chapter 26.  Pharmacology of the Mind (J. Tsou) -- Chapter 27.  Genetics of the Mind and Brain Disorders (T. Popovitchenko and M.-R. Rasin -- Chapter 28.  The Spiritual Brain: Science and Religious Experience (A. Newberg) -- Chapter 29.  The Neurobiology of Moral Decision-Making, Embodied Cognition and the Case of Tolerance (Diana Stanciu) -- Chapter 30.  Insights into the Animal's Mind (G. Predoi, I. Raus, F. Bărbuceanu, I. Opris ) -- PART V -- Chapter 31.  Blood Brain Barrier and the Mind   (Ana-Maria Zăgrean, B. Ianosi, C. Sonea, I. Opris, L. Zăgrean) -- Chapter 32.  Application of a Conceptual Nanomedical Vascular Cartographic Scanning Nano-Device (VCSN) to the Mapping of the Human Brain: Survey of Human Brain Function and Cognitive Implications (Angela Domschke and F. Bohm) -- Chapter 33.  A Unified Physical Theory for CSF Circulation, Cooling and Cleaning of the Brain, Sleep, and Head Injuries in Degenerative Cognitive Disorders  (I. Cherian and Margarita Beltran) -- Chapter 34.  Mind the Reward: Nutrition vs. Addiction (C. Sonea, A. L. Opris, M. F. Casanova, M. V. Constantinescu, I. Opris). Index.  .