The Resource Human : the science behind what makes us unique, Michael S. Gazzaniga
Human : the science behind what makes us unique, Michael S. Gazzaniga
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The item Human : the science behind what makes us unique, Michael S. Gazzaniga represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Yuma County Library District.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- One of the world's leading neuroscientists explores how best to understand the human condition by examining the biological, psychological, and highly social nature of our species within the social context of our lives. In Human, Gazzaniga explores a number of related issues, including what makes human brains unique, the importance of language and art in defining the human condition, the nature of human consciousness, and even artificial intelligence
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xii, 447 p.
- Contents
-
- The basics of human life: Are human brains unique?
- Would a chimp make a good date?
- Navigating the social world: Big brains and expanding social relationships
- The moral compass within
- I feel your pain
- The glory of being human: What's up with the arts?
- We all act like dualists: the converter function
- Is anybody there?
- Beyond current constraints: Who needs flesh?
- Isbn
- 9780060892883
- Label
- Human : the science behind what makes us unique
- Title
- Human
- Title remainder
- the science behind what makes us unique
- Statement of responsibility
- Michael S. Gazzaniga
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- One of the world's leading neuroscientists explores how best to understand the human condition by examining the biological, psychological, and highly social nature of our species within the social context of our lives. In Human, Gazzaniga explores a number of related issues, including what makes human brains unique, the importance of language and art in defining the human condition, the nature of human consciousness, and even artificial intelligence
- Cataloging source
- NLM
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gazzaniga, Michael S
- Dewey number
- 612.8/233
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QP360.5
- LC item number
- .G395 2008
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Cognitive neuroscience
- Neuropsychology
- Human beings
- Consciousness
- Label
- Human : the science behind what makes us unique, Michael S. Gazzaniga
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [391]-431) and index
- Contents
- The basics of human life: Are human brains unique? -- Would a chimp make a good date? -- Navigating the social world: Big brains and expanding social relationships -- The moral compass within -- I feel your pain -- The glory of being human: What's up with the arts? -- We all act like dualists: the converter function -- Is anybody there? -- Beyond current constraints: Who needs flesh?
- Control code
- ocn179807190
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xii, 447 p.
- Isbn
- 9780060892883
- Lccn
- 2008297703
- System control number
- (OCoLC)179807190
- Label
- Human : the science behind what makes us unique, Michael S. Gazzaniga
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [391]-431) and index
- Contents
- The basics of human life: Are human brains unique? -- Would a chimp make a good date? -- Navigating the social world: Big brains and expanding social relationships -- The moral compass within -- I feel your pain -- The glory of being human: What's up with the arts? -- We all act like dualists: the converter function -- Is anybody there? -- Beyond current constraints: Who needs flesh?
- Control code
- ocn179807190
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xii, 447 p.
- Isbn
- 9780060892883
- Lccn
- 2008297703
- System control number
- (OCoLC)179807190
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