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The accidental mind : how brain evolution has given us love, memory, dreams, and God / David J. Linden

By: Linden, David J, 1961-.
Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Belknap, 2008Edition: 1st Harvard University Press ed.Description: 276 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9780674030589 (pbk.).Subject(s): Brain -- Popular works | Brain -- Evolution | NeuropsychologyGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 612.82
Contents:
Prologue : Brain, explained -- The inelegant design of the brain -- Building a brain with yesterday's parts -- Some assembly required -- Sensation and emotion -- Learning, memory, and human individuality -- Love and sex -- Sleeping and dreaming -- The religious impulse -- The unintelligent design of the brain -- Epilogue : That middle thing
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On Shelf QP376 .L558 2008 (Browse shelf) Available AU0000000005179
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Originally published: 2007

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-263) and index

Prologue : Brain, explained -- The inelegant design of the brain -- Building a brain with yesterday's parts -- Some assembly required -- Sensation and emotion -- Learning, memory, and human individuality -- Love and sex -- Sleeping and dreaming -- The religious impulse -- The unintelligent design of the brain -- Epilogue : That middle thing

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