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neural representation

neural representation In this historical source, neural representation means the supposed pattern of combined activity or union among nerve-centres that stands for a thought in the brain.

In this historical source, neural representation means the supposed pattern of combined activity or union among nerve-centres that stands for a thought in the brain. It is described as a preparatory neural arrangement, analogous to the way nerve-centres organize themselves before carrying out a coordinated movement.