Nature's mind : the biological roots of thinking, emotions, sexuality, language, and intelligence
Title:
Nature's mind : the biological roots of thinking, emotions, sexuality, language, and intelligence
Author:
Gazzaniga, Michael S.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : BasicBooks, [1992]
©1992
Physical Description:
xiii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
A lesson from biology : modern immunology -- The plastic brain and selection theory -- The developing mind : the interaction of genes and environment -- Language and selection theory -- Specialized brain circuits : selecting for intelligence -- Selecting for mind -- Addictions, compulsions, and selection theory -- Selection theory and the death of psychoanalysis -- Health care, aging, and selection theory -- Epilogue : selection theory and clues to the nature of conscious experience.
ISBN:
9780465076499
Format :
Book
