Description: "Big questions are Gazzaniga's stock in trade."--New York Times "Gazzaniga is one of the most brilliant experimental neuroscientists in the world."--Tom Wolfe "Gazzaniga stands as a giant among neuroscientists, for both the quality of his research and his ability to communicate it to a general public with infectious enthusiasm."--Robert Bazell, Chief Science Correspondent, NBC News The author of Human, Michael S. Gazzaniga has been called the "father of cognitive neuroscience." In his remarkable book, Who's in Charge?, he makes a powerful and provocative argument that counters the common wisdom that our lives are wholly determined by physical processes we cannot control. His well-reasoned case against the idea that we liv Book and Mortar Record Store Who's in Charge?: Free Will and the Science of the Brain -- Michael S. Gazzaniga "Big questions are Gazzaniga's stock in trade."--New York Times "Gazzaniga is one of the most brilliant experimental neuroscientists in the world."--Tom Wolfe "Gazzaniga stands as a giant among neuroscientists, for both the quality of his research and his ability to communicate it to a general public with infectious enthusiasm."--Robert Bazell, Chief Science Correspondent, NBC News The author of Human, Michael S. Gazzaniga has been called the "father of cognitive neuroscience." In his remarkable book, Who's in Charge?, he makes a powerful and provocative argument that counters the common wisdom that our lives are wholly determined by physical processes we cannot control. His well-reasoned case against the idea that we live in a "determined" world is fascinating and liberating, solidifying his place among the likes of Oliver Sacks, Antonio Damasio, V.S. Ramachandran, and other bestselling science authors exploring the mysteries of the human brain. Author: Michael S. Gazzaniga Publisher: Ecco Press Published: 09/11/2012 Pages: 272 Binding Type: Paperback Weight: 0.45lbs Size: 7.90h x 5.30w x 0.70d ISBN: 9780061906114
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Label: EccoPress
Artist: Gazzaniga, Michael
Album: WHOS CHARGE
Book Title: Who's in Charge? : Free Will and the Science of the Brain
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Topic: Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience & Cognitive Neuropsychology, Life Sciences / Neuroscience, Mental Health, Neuropsychology
Publication Year: 2012
Item Height: 0.6 in
Genre: Science, Psychology, Medical
Item Weight: 8.8 Oz
Item Length: 8 in
Author: Michael S. Gazzaniga
Item Width: 5.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback