Researchers in both the brain and the cognitive sciences are attempting to understand the mind. Neuroscientists and cognitive psychologists should be natural allies, but tend to work in isolation from one another. Mind and Brain represents a pioneering attempt to bring them closer to- gether. The editors' objective was to force scientists who are working on the same problem but from different perspectives to address each other. Through a series of written dialogues on four topics-attention, perception. memory, and emotion- leading researchers sought to discover similarities and differences in their varied approaches. The dialogues demonstrate compellingly that workers in neuroscience and cognition have much to gain by increasing their interactions. The eight main chapters, which cover cognitive and neuroscientific