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The 21st Century Brain : Explaining, Mending and Manipulating the Mind

by Steven Rose
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Overview

Neuroscientists now claim to be able to explain the roots of human personality. In this overview of the grey matter, Rose explores the evolutionary route by which brains progressed, up to today’s complex societies, and ponders the brain’s future.

About the Author, Steven Rose

Hilary Rose is a sociologist of science. Her most recent book is Love Power and Knowledge: Towards a Feminist Transformation of the Sciences.

Steven Rose is a neurobiologist. His most recent books are The Making of Memory and Lifelines: Biology, Freedom, Determinism.

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Book Details

Published
March 3, 2005
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Pages
256
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780224062541

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