Looking for Spinoza by Antonio Damasio

Looking for Spinoza by Antonio Damasio

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An eminent neuroscientist explores the science of human emotion and what the great Dutch philosopher Baruch Spinoza can teach of how and why we feel. Damasio shows how joy and sorrow, those most defining of human feelings, are the cornerstones of our survival and culture.

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Looking for Spinoza by Antonio Damasio

Damasio, an eminent neuroscientist explores the science of human emotion and what the great Dutch philosopher Baruch Spinoza can teach of how and why we feel. Damasio shows how joy and sorrow, those most defining of human feelings, are in fact the cornerstones of our survival and culture.
Born in Portugal, Antonio Damasio is Van Allen Distinguished Professor and head of the department of neurology at the University of Iowa College of Medicine, and Adjunct Professor at the Salk Institute in La Jolla, California. He is the author of Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain and The Feeling of What Happens: Body, Emotion and the Making of Consciousness.
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ISBN 13 9780434007875
ISBN 10 0434007870
Title Looking for Spinoza
Author Antonio Damasio
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Cornerstone
Year published 2003-05-22
Number of pages 368
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.