Anthropology of the brain: consciousness, culture, and free will
Auteur :
Bartra, Roger
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107629820
Date de publication :
5 juin 2014
Dimensions :
22,7 x 15,2 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
330 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This unique book shows that consciousness is a phenomenon that occurs not only in the mind but also in an external network, a symbolic system. He argues that the symbolic systems created by humans in art, language, in cooking or in dress, are the key to understanding human consciousness.