Friday's Footprint : How Society Shapes the Human Mind.
Title:
Friday's Footprint : How Society Shapes the Human Mind.
Author:
Brothers, Leslie.
ISBN:
9780198026167
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (204 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. A Failure to Connect -- 2. Building the Experience of Mind -- 3. The Brain's Social Specialization -- 4. The Editor Speaks -- 5. The Shift to a Social Perspective -- 6. Talking Faces -- 7. Worlds We Create -- 8. In Search of Emotion -- 9. Psychoanalytic Performances and Narratives -- 10. Exile's End -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
Abstract:
Revealing the brain as a social organ, adapted to respond to and process specific social stimuli that are unique to human evolution, Dr Leslie Brothers uses findings from neuroscience, anthropology and palaeontology to make a convincing argument.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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