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رده
QP360.5 .T353 2011
QP360
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5
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T353
2011
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
1844652726
9781844652723
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Aping mankind :
[Book]
neuromania, Darwinitis and the misrepresentation of humanity /
Raymond Tallis.
Durham [England] :
Acumen Pub.,
2011.
xi, 388 p. ;
24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-378) and index.
Introduction: The strange case of Professor Gray and other provocations -- Science and scientism -- Consequences -- Neuromania : a castle built on sand -- From Darwinism to Darwinitis -- Bewitched by language -- The sighted watchmaker -- Reaffirming our humanity -- Defending the humanities -- Back to the drawing board.
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In this book, Raymond Tallis discusses what he considers to be exaggerated claims made for the ability of neuroscience and evolutionary theory to explain human consciousness, behaviour, culture and society, and suggests that human beings are infinitely more interesting and complex than they appear in the mirror of biologism.
Neuromania, Darwinitis and the misrepresentation of humanity
Cognitive neuroscience.
Consciousness.
Evolution (Biology)
Evolutionary psychology.
Human beings.
Neurosciences.
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