Damasio, Antonio R.
Looking for Spinoza
- ISBN 13:
- 9780099421832
- author:
- Damasio, Antonio R.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 355
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Physiological & neuro-psychology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow and the Feeling Brain
A neuroscientist's quest to understand the role of emotions in human survival and culture, tracing the influence of 17th-century philosopher Baruch Spinoza on modern neuroscience.
Damasio draws on research and patients' case studies to explore the complex interaction between affect, consciousness, and memory, revealing how emotions shape our experiences and create our greatest cultural achievements.
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