What Makes Us Think? A Neuroscientist and a Philosopher Argue about Ethics, Human Nature Free

Author: Jean-Pierre Changeux
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Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0691009406

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 territory between these divergent approaches--and comes to a deeper, more complex perspective on human nature. Get What Makes Us Think? A Neuroscientist and a Philosopher Argue about Ethics, Human Nature diet books 2013 for free.
anging across diverse traditions, from phrenology to PET scans and from Spinoza to Charles Taylor, What Makes Us Think? revolves around a central issue: the relation between the facts (or "what is") of science and the prescriptions (or "what ought to be") of ethics. Changeux and Ricoeur ask: Will neuroscientific knowledge influence our moral Check What Makes Us Think? A Neuroscientist and a Philosopher Argue about Ethics, Human Nature our best diet books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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