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Jean-Pierre Changeux, a Common card
Jean-Pierre Changeux is a French neuroscientist known for his research in several fields of biology, from the structure and function of proteins, to the early development of the nervous system up to cognitive functions.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 83
- Power
- 159
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,100
Power 159 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Jean-Pierre Changeux quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Jean-Pierre Changeux card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Changeux is known by the non-scientific public for his ideas regarding the ______ between mind and physical brain.
Answer
connection. Changeux is known by the non-scientific public for his ideas regarding the connection between mind and physical brain. From the Jean-Pierre Changeux article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Internet censorship and surveillance in the Americas. Internet censorship and surveillance in the Americas 85 · Brian Josephson 79 · Jean-Pierre Changeux 76 · Alfred Gilbert 72 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Brian Josephson. Brian Josephson 51,000 · Ecosystem collapse 14,000 · Jean-Pierre Changeux 6,100 · Tornado outbreak of March 29–31, 2022 3,200 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Although being famous in biological sciences for the MWC model, the identification and purification of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor, the theory of epigenesis by synapse selection and the global neuronal workspace theory for conscious processing are also notable scientific achievements.
- Changeux is known by the non-scientific public for his ideas regarding the connection between mind and physical brain.
- As put forth in his book, Conversations on Mind, Matter and Mathematics, Changeux strongly supports the view that the nervous system functions in a projective rather than reactive style and that interaction with the environment, rather than being instructive, results in the selection amongst a diversity of preexisting internal representations.
Why it is Common
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- Chris DayCommon · Society · ATK 76 DEF 83
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Jean-Pierre Changeux (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Jean-Pierre Changeux, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.


