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The tell-tale brain

unlocking the mystery of human nature

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An edition of The Tell-Tale Brain (2011)

The tell-tale brain

unlocking the mystery of human nature

by

  • 11 Want to read

Explores why the human brain is so unique and how it became so enchantingly complex. This title reveals what baffling and extreme case studies can teach us about the brain and how it evolved.

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William Heinemann
Language
English
Pages
357

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Subjects

Neuropsychology, Brain damage, patients, Brain, evolution, New York Times reviewed, Brain, Brain damage, Neurology, Neurosciences

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Cover of: The Tell-Tale Brain
The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human
Jan 23, 2012, W. W. Norton & Company
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Cover of: Tell-Tale Brain
Tell-Tale Brain: Unlocking the Mystery of Human Nature
2012, Penguin Random House
in English
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Cover of: Tell-Tale Brain
Tell-Tale Brain: Unlocking the Mystery of Human Nature
2011, Penguin Random House
in English
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Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human
2011, Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.
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The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human
Jan 25, 2011, Tantor Audio
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Cover of: The tell-tale brain
The tell-tale brain: unlocking the mystery of human nature
2011, William Heinemann
in English
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Cover of: The Tell-Tale Brain
The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human
Jan 25, 2011, Tantor Audio
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Book Details

Table of Contents

Phantom limbs and plastic brains
Seeing and knowing
Loud colors and hot babes: synesthesia
The neurons that shaped civilization
Where is Steven?: the riddle of autism
The power of babble: the evolution of language
Beauty and the brain: the emergence of aesthetics
The artful brain: universal laws
An ape with a soul: how introspection evolved.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
London

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
612.82
Library of Congress
QP, QP376

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxiv, 357 pages
Number of pages
357

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL37796013M
Internet Archive
telltalebrainunl0000rama
ISBN 10
0434020249, 0434020230
ISBN 13
9780434020249, 9780434020232
OCLC/WorldCat
973532087

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