We have known for over a thousand years that the brain underlies behavioral expression, but effective scientific study of the brain is only very recent. Two things converge in this book: a great respect for neuroscience and its many variations, and a sense of investigation and inquiry demythologized. Think of it as foraging for coherence.
Tabella dei contenuti
Introduction: Beginnings
1. Foraging and Neuroscience
2. An Aura of Neuroscience
3. Growth and Knowledge
4. A Field Expanding
5. Great Expectations
6. Neurological Conditions and Their Treatment
7. Neuroscience and Culture
Conclusion
Circa l’autore
Jay Schulkin is Research Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at Georgetown University, USA, where his work on brain systems that underlie behavioral adaptation is informed by both neuroscience and philosophical perspectives.
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