
The Descent of Madness by Jonathan Burns
This book advances a radical new hypothesis: that madness exists as a costly consequence of the evolution of a sophisticated social brain in Homo sapiens.Jonathan Burns is chief specialist psychiatrist at the Nelson Mandela School of Medicine. His main areas of research include psychotic illnesses, human brain evolution and evolutionary origins of psychosis.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781583917435 |
| ISBN 10 | 1583917438 |
| Title | The Descent of Madness |
| Author | Jonathan Burns |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2007-01-11 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
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