In 'The age of Man' : progress and its pursuit -- Part 1 Prologue : Who do you think you are?. Off balance : suprised by affluence ; Habit and intuition : tuning the brain ; Enlightened experiments: inventing the market society ; Choice : the brain's internal market ; Market mayhem: of museums and money -- Part II Prologue : How to Live?. Love : weaving the web of trust ; Character : education and self-command ; Habitat : made to man's measure ; Food : the staff of life ; Imagination : the playful, creative brain ; Wisdom : retuning for a sustainable future.
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Whybrow takes us on a fascinating tour of self-discovery, drawing extensively upon his decades of experience as a psychiatrist and his broad knowledge of neuroscience and human behavior. Illustrated throughout with engaging personal stories, the book s trove of cutting-edge science is enriched by philosophical, historical, and cultural perspectives. --publisher marketing.