Introducing Mind and Brain - by Angus Gellatly (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This book traces the historical development of ideas about the brain and its function from antiquity to the age of neuro-imaging.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>How do emotions affect your basic decision making? Why do certain smells prompt long-forgotten memories, and what makes us suddenly self-conscious? </p> <p>How does the biological organ, the brain, give rise to all of the thoughts in your head- enable you to think, to feel, to be conscious and aware- to have 'a mind'? </p> <p>Introducing Mind and Brain explains what the sciences have to say about planning and action, language, memory, attention, emotions and vision. It traces the historical development of ideas about the brain and its function from antiquity to the age of neuro-imaging. </p> <p>Clearly explained by Professor of Psychology Angus Gellatly and award-winning artist Oscar Zarate, they invite you to take a fresh look at the nature of mind, consciousness and personal identity.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Angus Gellatly was Professor of Psychology and Head of Department at Keele University and is now at the Open University. He used to write fiction in the days when he had the time. </p> <p>Oscar Zarate is a highly acclaimed graphic artist who has illustrated many Introducing titles. His prize-winning graphic novel <i>A Small Killing</i> is known throughout the world.</p>
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