Human: The Science Behind What Makes Your Brain Unique

ISBN-10: 0060892897
ISBN-13: 9780060892890
Series: Human
Category: Science
Pages: 464
Language: English
Published: 2009-06-30
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Author: Michael S. Gazzaniga

Description

What happened along the evolutionary trail that made humans so unique? In his accessible style, Michael Gazzaniga pinpoints the change that made us thinking, sentient humans different from our predecessors. He explores what makes human brains special, the importance of language and art in defining the human condition, the nature of human consciousness, and even artificial intelligence.

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