The evolution of consciousness : of Darwin, Freud, and cranial fire : the origins of the way we think / Robert Ornstein ; line illustrations by Ted Dewan
1991, 1st edition. New York : Prentice Hall Press. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #413392
ISBN: 0135875692
Physical description; xiv, 305 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-299) and index. Contents; pt. 1. The work of the mind -- pt. 2. The long view: the physical evolution of the mind -- pt. 3. The inner workings of the mind -- pt. 4. Pieces of the puzzle: brain processes and organization -- pt. 5. The dreams of the world -- pt. 6. Is this the person to whom I am speaking? -- pt. 7. Getting to know "yous" -- pt. 8. Why there will be no further evolution without conscious evolution. Subjects; Genetic psychology. Consciousness. Adaptability (Psychology). Behavior genetics. Neuropsychology. Adaptation, Psychological. Consciousness. Genetics, Behavioral.
Price: €14.95