The brain takes shape : an early history /
1. Bodies, Words, and Images. 2. Matter, Spirit, and the Heart. 3. The Human Mind and "Gland H": Cartesian Models of Mind, Brain, and Nerves. 4. When the Brain Came Out of the Skull. 5. Toward a New Physiology of Human Conduct. 6. Body of Witnesses. 7. The Transformation of Eve. 8. Mind Wi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | 1. Bodies, Words, and Images. 2. Matter, Spirit, and the Heart. 3. The Human Mind and "Gland H": Cartesian Models of Mind, Brain, and Nerves. 4. When the Brain Came Out of the Skull. 5. Toward a New Physiology of Human Conduct. 6. Body of Witnesses. 7. The Transformation of Eve. 8. Mind Without Brain: John Locke, Thomas Syndenham, and the Constitutional Body of the British Enlightenment. 9. On the Persistence of the Cerebral Model and Its Alternatives: A Cultural Anthropology Perspective. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxviii, 247 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781429431057 1429431059 9780198034605 0198034601 1280837616 9781280837616 |