Mind from Body
Author | : Don M. Tucker |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 343 |
Release | : 2007-06-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195316988 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195316983 |
Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mind from Body written by Don M. Tucker and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2007-06-25 with total page 343 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Mind from Body, Don Tucker, one of the most original thinkers about organic information processing, provides a fascinating analysis of how our brains have become what they are today and speculates intriguingly about what they could be tomorrow. He presents important research that explains how personal experience creates the emotional and motivational bases of each of our thoughts, even though we are usually not aware that it is happening. Tucker shows that in exploring how these bodily thought processes still determine how we react to the world andmake decisions, we can become more rational