<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Following up his 1996 "The Emotional Brain, " the world-renowned brain expert presents a groundbreaking work that tells a more profound story: how the little spaces between the neurons--the brain's synapses--are the channels through which we think, feel, imagine, act, and remember.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>In 1996 Joseph LeDoux's <b>The Emotional Brain</b> presented a revelatory examination of the biological bases of our emotions and memories. Now, the world-renowned expert on the brain has produced with a groundbreaking work that tells a more profound story: how the little spaces between the neurons--the brain's synapses--are the channels through which we think, act, imagine, feel, and remember. Synapses encode the essence of personality, enabling each of us to function as a distinctive, integrated individual from moment to moment. Exploring the functioning of memory, the synaptic basis of mental illness and drug addiction, and the mechanism of self-awareness, <b>Synaptic Self</b> is a provocative and mind-expanding work that is destined to become a classic.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>A detailed but very accessible journey into the world of circuits and synapses. --<b>Science</b><p>LeDoux's work...is surely the most accessible contemporary work for those interested in the brain's effect on personality. --<b>Booklist</b></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Joseph LeDoux is Henry and Lucy Moses Professor of Science at New York University's Center for Neural Sciences. He is the author of <b>The Emotional Brain: The Mysterious Underpinnings of Emotional Life</b> and coauthor (with Michael Gazzaniga) of <b>The Integrated Mind</b>.
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