What makes us think? : a neuroscientist and a philosopher argue about ethics, human nature, and the brain /
Will understanding our brains help us to know our minds? Or is there an unbridgeable distance between the work of neuroscience and the workings of human consciousness? In a remarkable exchange between neuroscientist Jean-Pierre Changeux and philosopher Paul Ricoeur, this book explores the vexed terr...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés Francés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©2000.
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Table des matières:
- A necessary encounter
- Body and mind: in search of a common discourse
- The neuronal model and the test of experience
- Consciousness of oneself and of others
- The origins of morality
- Desire and norms
- Ethical universality and cultural conflict.