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World-famous neurobiologist Jean-Pierre Changeux here bridges inter-disciplinary boundaries to present an extraordinarily wide-ranging synthesis of current knowledge about the human brain. He presents his radical hypothesis that there is no 'mind' in man - nothing psychic - but only neurons, synapses, electricity and chemistry.
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An outstanding attempt to convey to the general public an interdisciplinary understanding of the human nervous system. -- Nature
An outstanding attempt to convey to the general public an interdisciplinary understanding of the human nervous system. -- "Nature
Jean-Pierre Changeux . . . explores the fascinating question of how the human brain, similar in so many ways to the brains of less developed species, is able to accomplish so much more. . . . [He] presents his . . . view with verve, conviction, and an admirable lucidity.--Richard Restak "Washington Post Book World "
Jean-Pierre Changeux . . . explores the fascinating question of how the
human brain, similar in so many ways to the brains of less developed
species, is able to accomplish so much more. . . . [He] presents his . . .
view with verve, conviction, and an admirable lucidity.
--Richard Restak "Washington Post Book World "
"Jean-Pierre Changeux . . . explores the fascinating question of how the human brain, similar in so many ways to the brains of less developed species, is able to accomplish so much more. . . . [He] presents his . . . view with verve, conviction, and an admirable lucidity."--Richard Restak, Washington Post Book World
"An outstanding attempt to convey to the general public an interdisciplinary understanding of the human nervous system."--Nature
-Jean-Pierre Changeux . . . explores the fascinating question of how the human brain, similar in so many ways to the brains of less developed species, is able to accomplish so much more. . . . [He] presents his . . . view with verve, conviction, and an admirable lucidity.---Richard Restak, Washington Post Book World
-An outstanding attempt to convey to the general public an interdisciplinary understanding of the human nervous system.---Nature
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An outstanding attempt to convey to the general public an interdisciplinary understanding of the human nervous system. -- Nature
An outstanding attempt to convey to the general public an interdisciplinary understanding of the human nervous system. -- "Nature
Jean-Pierre Changeux . . . explores the fascinating question of how the human brain, similar in so many ways to the brains of less developed species, is able to accomplish so much more. . . . [He] presents his . . . view with verve, conviction, and an admirable lucidity.--Richard Restak "Washington Post Book World "
Jean-Pierre Changeux . . . explores the fascinating question of how the
human brain, similar in so many ways to the brains of less developed
species, is able to accomplish so much more. . . . [He] presents his . . .
view with verve, conviction, and an admirable lucidity.
--Richard Restak "Washington Post Book World "
"Jean-Pierre Changeux . . . explores the fascinating question of how the human brain, similar in so many ways to the brains of less developed species, is able to accomplish so much more. . . . [He] presents his . . . view with verve, conviction, and an admirable lucidity."--Richard Restak, Washington Post Book World
"An outstanding attempt to convey to the general public an interdisciplinary understanding of the human nervous system."--Nature
-Jean-Pierre Changeux . . . explores the fascinating question of how the human brain, similar in so many ways to the brains of less developed species, is able to accomplish so much more. . . . [He] presents his . . . view with verve, conviction, and an admirable lucidity.---Richard Restak, Washington Post Book World
-An outstanding attempt to convey to the general public an interdisciplinary understanding of the human nervous system.---Nature
Jean-Pierre Changeux is Professor of Neurobiology at the College de France and Director of the Molecular Neurobiology Laboratory at the Institut Pasteur, Paris. His books include Conversations on Mind, Matter, and Mathmatics (Princeton) with Alain Connes, and Raison et Plaisir.
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- PublisherOxford University Press Inc
- Publication date1986
- ISBN 10 0192177508
- ISBN 13 9780192177506
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages366
- EditorTranslated By Laurence Garey
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