Reason and Less
Pursuing Food, Sex, and Politics
$81.20
- Paperback
424 pages
- Release Date
1 March 2022
Summary
In Reason and Less, Vinod Goel explains the workings of the tethered mind. Reason does not float on top of our biology but is tethered to evolutionarily older autonomic, instinctive, and associative systems. After describing the conceptual and neuroanatomical basis of each system, Goel shows how they interact to generate a blended response. Goel’s commonsense account drives human behavior back into the biology, where it belongs, and provides a richer set of tools for understanding ho…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262045476 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262045478 |
| Author: | Vinod Goel |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 424 |
| Release Date: | 1 March 2022 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
Vinod Goel
Vinod Goel is Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at York University in Toronto and the author of Sketches of Thought (MIT Press).
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