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The book examines the evolution of human consciousness, weaving together insights from human biology, neuroscience, and social psychology. It argues that many scientific theories of human nature underestimate or devalue the richness of human experience, challenging the reductionist view of cognition and identity.
First publish date: 1984
Genre: Philosophy/Philosophy of Mind
Authors: Eccles, John C. Sir
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