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"item_title" : "The Self and Its Brain",
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Overview
The relation between body and mind is one of the oldest riddles that has puzzled mankind. That material and mental events may interact is accepted even by the law: our mental capacity to concentrate on the task can be seriously reduced by drugs. Physical and chemical processes may act upon the mind; and when we are writing a difficult letter, our mind acts upon our body and, through a chain of physical events, upon the mind of the recipient of the letter. the authors of this book stress that they cannot solve the body mind problem; but they hope that they have been able to shed new light on it.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780415058988
- ISBN-10: 0415058988
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publish Date: February 1984
- Dimensions: 9.22 x 6.1 x 1.23 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.88 pounds
- Page Count: 614
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