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The consciousness instinct : unraveling the mystery of how the brain makes the mind / Michael S. Gaz...

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The consciousness instinct : unraveling the mystery of how the brain makes the mind / Michael S. Gaz...

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The consciousness instinct : unraveling the mystery of how the brain makes the mind / Michael S. Gazzaniga.

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Full title

The consciousness instinct : unraveling the mystery of how the brain makes the mind / Michael S. Gazzaniga.

Publisher

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018.

Call Numbers

G 2018/2763

Record Identifier

74VKVogRdByl

MMS ID

991024168477102626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

274 pages ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018.

Edition

First edition.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2018.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

How do neurons turn into minds? How does physical "stuff"--atoms, molecules, chemicals, and cells--create the vivid and various worlds inside our heads? The problem of consciousness has gnawed at us for millennia. In the last century there have been massive breakthroughs that have rewritten the science of the brain, and yet the puzzles faced by the...

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Full title

The consciousness instinct : unraveling the mystery of how the brain makes the mind / Michael S. Gazzaniga.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-256) and index.

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Date Copyright

©2018

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2018/2763

Record Identifier

74VKVogRdByl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVogRdByl

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ISBN

9780374715502 hardcover

0374715505 hardcover

DDC

612.82

MMS ID

991024168477102626

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