The accidental mind / David J. Linden.
Record details
- ISBN: 0674024788
- ISBN: 9780674024786
- Physical Description: 276 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Publisher: Cambridge, MA : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: Brain, explained -- 1. The inelegant design of the brain -- 2. Building a brain with yesterday's parts -- 3. Some assembly required -- 4. Sensation and emotion -- 5. Learning, memory, and human individuality -- 6. Love and sex -- 7. Sleeping and dreaming -- 8. The religious impulse -- 9. The unintelligent design of the brain -- 10. That middle thing -- Further reading and resources -- Acknowledgments -- Index. |
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Subject: | Brain. Evolution. Neuropsychology. Physiology. |