The consciousness instinct : unraveling the mystery of how the brain makes the mind / Michael S. Gaz...
The consciousness instinct : unraveling the mystery of how the brain makes the mind / Michael S. Gazzaniga.
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New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018.
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G 2018/2763
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English
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274 pages ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2018.
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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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The consciousness instinct : unraveling the mystery of how the brain makes the mind / Michael S. Gazzaniga.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-256) and index.
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©2018
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G 2018/2763
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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
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991024168477102626