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Looking for Spinoza : joy, sorrow, and the feeling brain / Antonio Damasio

By:

Damasio, Antonio R

Publication details: Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt , c2003.Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 355 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780151005574

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DDC classification:

152.4 DAM

LOC classification:

QP401 .D203 2003

Contents:

Enter feelings -- Of appetites and emotions -- Feelings -- Ever since feelings -- Body, brain, and mind -- A visit to Spinoza -- Who's there?

Summary: Drawing on research and patients' case studies, leading neurologist Damasio (U. of Iowa Medical Center), author of , deconstructs the life and thought of this radical 17th century Dutch-Jewish philosopher, who anticipated modern views on mind- body unity, as a springboard for his model of the biological basis for emotions and feelings. This general audience treatment includes illustrations, a glossary, and chronology.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C.	152.4 DAM (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		008110

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Enter feelings -- Of appetites and emotions -- Feelings -- Ever since feelings -- Body, brain, and mind -- A visit to Spinoza -- Who's there?

Drawing on research and patients' case studies, leading neurologist Damasio (U. of Iowa Medical Center), author of , deconstructs the life and thought of this radical 17th century Dutch-Jewish philosopher, who anticipated modern views on mind- body unity, as a springboard for his model of the biological basis for emotions and feelings. This general audience treatment includes illustrations, a glossary, and chronology.

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