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Ethical Know-How - (Writing Science) by Francisco J Varela (Paperback)

Ethical Know-How - (Writing Science) by  Francisco J Varela (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>How can science be brought to connect with experience? This book addresses two of the most challenging problems facing contemporary neurobiology and cognitive science: understanding how we unconsciously execute habitual actions as a result of neurological and cognitive processes, and creating an ethic adequate to our present awareness that there is no such thing as a transcendental self, a stable subject, or a soul.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>How can science be brought to connect with experience? This book addresses two of the most challenging problems facing contemporary neurobiology and cognitive science: understanding how we unconsciously execute habitual actions as a result of neurological and cognitive processes, and creating an ethic adequate to our present awareness that there is no such thing as a transcendental self, a stable subject, or a soul.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>"Varela's work, in general, and this book, in particular, offer many enduring and insightful perspectives to scholars in the field of education and the complexiity sciences."--Complicitiy: An International Journal of Complexity and Education</i><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Varela's work, in general, and this book, in particular, offer many enduring and insightful perspectives to scholars in the field of education and the complexiity sciences.--<i>Complicitiy: An International Journal of Complexity and Education</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Francisco J. Varela is Director of Research at the French National Research Council and head of the Laboratory of Cognitive Psychophysiology at the Hospital of the Salpétrière, Paris. The most recent of his many books co-authored or co-edited in English is (with Evan Thompson and Eleanor Rosch) <i>The Embodied Mind: Cognitive Science and Human Experience.</i>

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