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1 online resource (xi, 214 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
This book is a response to Antonio Damasio's Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow and the Feeling Brain. Damasio, a prominent neuroscientist, begins by explaining what the latest discoveries in the neurosciences tell us about human psychology. He rejects the two prominent models of human psychology since the Western Enlightenment, the blank slate and dualism. Instead, says Damasio, we now know that the brain and body are completely integrated through a complex system of neural maps. Damasio's recognition of the complete unity of body, brain and mind leads him to the conclusion that we have to devel. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Gama, Américo da, 1952-
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Aristotle.
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Aristotle. |
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Philosophy of mind -- History.
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Philosophy of mind. |
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History. |
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Neurosciences.
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Neurosciences. |
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Psychology and philosophy.
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Psychology and philosophy. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| ISBN |
9781527523937 (electronic book) |
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1527523934 (electronic book) |
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9781527511859 |
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1527511855 |
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