Ecology of the Brain: The Phenomenology and Biology of the Embodied Mind

by Thomas Fuchs

Present day neuroscience places the brain at the centre of study. But what if researchers viewed the brain not as the foundation of life, rather as a mediating organ?

Ecology of the Brain addresses this very question. It considers the human body as a collective, a living being which uses the brain to mediate interactions. Those interactions may be both within the human body and between the human body and its environment.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199646880
• ISBN13: 9780199646883
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.4"