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Synaptic self
how our brains become who we are
By LeDoux, Joseph E.
- ISBN
- 978-0-67003-028-6
- Publisher
- New York : Viking, c2002.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2001
Brain/mind theorists tread upon sensitive territory when they address the issue of personality. Many will readily concede that the activities of the mind result from physical process in the brain, but they find a purely material explanation of selfhood troubling. LeDoux (Ctr. for Neural Sciences, New York Univ.; The Emotional Brain) puts forth a new, unified theory in which neurology shapes experience and vice...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
