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Liars, lovers, and heroes : what the new brain science reveals about how we become who we are, Steven R. Quartz and Terrence J. Sejnowski
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- Summary
- This book combines cutting-edge findings in neuroscience with examples from history and recent headlines to offer new insights into who we are. Introducing the new science of cultural biology, born of advances in brain imaging computer modeling, and genetics, Drs. Quartz and Sejnowski demystify the dynamic engagement between brain and world that makes us something far beyond the sum of our parts
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Extent
- xv, 336 p.
- Contents
-
- 1. Our brains, ourselves
- 2. Making connections
- 3. How to make a human : the 1.6 percent solution
- 4. Life on the far shore : crossing the mental rubicon
- 5. Between thought and feeling : the mystery of emotions
- 6. Becoming you : genes, parenting, and personality
- 7. Friend, lover, citizen : the mystery of life together
- 8. The killer within : from the solitary killer to the killing crowd
- 9. Inside intelligence : rethinking what makes us smart
- 10. The search f or happiness
- Isbn
- 9780688162184
- Label
- Liars, lovers, and heroes : what the new brain science reveals about how we become who we are
- Title
- Liars, lovers, and heroes
- Title remainder
- what the new brain science reveals about how we become who we are
- Statement of responsibility
- Steven R. Quartz and Terrence J. Sejnowski
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This book combines cutting-edge findings in neuroscience with examples from history and recent headlines to offer new insights into who we are. Introducing the new science of cultural biology, born of advances in brain imaging computer modeling, and genetics, Drs. Quartz and Sejnowski demystify the dynamic engagement between brain and world that makes us something far beyond the sum of our parts
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Quartz, Steven
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BF701
- LC item number
- .Q83 2002
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Sejnowski, Terrence J.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Genetic psychology
- Brain
- Hersenen
- Mensen
- Neurologische aspecten
- Evolutie
- Emoties
- Cultuur
- Brain
- Genetic psychology
- Label
- Liars, lovers, and heroes : what the new brain science reveals about how we become who we are, Steven R. Quartz and Terrence J. Sejnowski
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-327) and index
- Contents
- 1. Our brains, ourselves -- 2. Making connections -- 3. How to make a human : the 1.6 percent solution -- 4. Life on the far shore : crossing the mental rubicon -- 5. Between thought and feeling : the mystery of emotions -- 6. Becoming you : genes, parenting, and personality -- 7. Friend, lover, citizen : the mystery of life together -- 8. The killer within : from the solitary killer to the killing crowd -- 9. Inside intelligence : rethinking what makes us smart -- 10. The search f or happiness
- Control code
- 47056303
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Extent
- xv, 336 p.
- Isbn
- 9780688162184
- Lccn
- 2001026636
- System control number
- (OCoLC)47056303
- Label
- Liars, lovers, and heroes : what the new brain science reveals about how we become who we are, Steven R. Quartz and Terrence J. Sejnowski
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-327) and index
- Contents
- 1. Our brains, ourselves -- 2. Making connections -- 3. How to make a human : the 1.6 percent solution -- 4. Life on the far shore : crossing the mental rubicon -- 5. Between thought and feeling : the mystery of emotions -- 6. Becoming you : genes, parenting, and personality -- 7. Friend, lover, citizen : the mystery of life together -- 8. The killer within : from the solitary killer to the killing crowd -- 9. Inside intelligence : rethinking what makes us smart -- 10. The search f or happiness
- Control code
- 47056303
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Extent
- xv, 336 p.
- Isbn
- 9780688162184
- Lccn
- 2001026636
- System control number
- (OCoLC)47056303
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